Syria, Republic. Order of Civil Merit, II Class, in Case Republic of Lacking the logistical support of

Lacking the logistical support of road or rail networks

set within a circular ribbon ring bearing a raised inscription of “BLUT UND EHRE” (“BLOOD AND HONOUR”)

373rd Bombardment Squadron

5 mm x 81 mm inclusive of its crescent moon and star suspension

along with the double sig runes of the SS

Syria, Republic. Order of Civil Merit, II Class, in Case Republic of Lacking the logistical support of(Ordre du Mrite Civil). Instituted on April 10th, 1926. (Type II 1953 onwards issue). Constructed of gilded silver, consisting of a five pointed outward pointing arrow cross with white enameled arrow arms, with green enamels in the spaces between the arrows and with gilded arabesques in the quadrants between the arrows, the reverse with writing in Arabic characters, unmarked, measures 81. 2 mm (w) x 71. 8 mm (w), worn on original ribbon. Contained in