Military Order Of Saint-Louis Jetton 1779 Auction Archive ) Naming is officially engraved

) Naming is officially engraved

Later a tree fell across his back rendering him unconscious

As Senior Flight Commander of the unit he has cheerfully accepted a big burden of responsibility and has worked untiringly for long hours in improving the organisation of thus unit

also of the Grand Fleet

officially impressed (7101 PTE

Military Order Of Saint-Louis Jetton 1779 Auction Archive ) Naming is officially engravedMilitary Order of Saint Louis Jetton 1779 Silver, weighing 15. 3 grams, obverse with the right facing bust of Louis XVI, inscribed "LUD. XVI. REX CHRISTIANISS." above, reverse illustrates the Order of Saint Louis encased in a ribbon banner inscribed "BELLIGAE VIRTUTIS PRAEMIUM" inside a laurel wreath, surrounded by the inscription "LUD. MAGNUS INSTITUIT 1693. LUD. XVI ILLUSTRAVIT 1779", 33. 5 mm, light contact, pitted, very fine. Footnote: Louis XVI