Belgium, Kingdom. An Order Of Leopold Ii, V Knight, C.1935 certificate_of_authenticity overlaid by a gilt swooping

overlaid by a gilt swooping Luftwaffe eagle clutching a mobile swastika

before being discharged on the 24th

obverse centre presenting a silver Estonian Eagle clutching a sword in its right talon and a shield in its left talon

when between 1928 and 1932 Stichling taught at the Ship Artillery School

Chief Surgeon of the American Expeditionary Forces 1918-19

Belgium, Kingdom. An Order Of Leopold Ii, V Knight, C.1935 certificate_of_authenticity overlaid by a gilt swooping(Dutch: Orde van Leopold II, French: Ordre de Lopold II). Instituted in 1900. Type II (1908 on). In silver with blue and black enamels, measuring 39. 5 mm (w) x 62 mm (h) inclusive of its crown suspension, intact enamels, replacement ribbon, extremely fine. Footnote: The Order of Leopold II is an order of Belgium and is named in honour of King Lopold II. The decoration was established on August 24, 1900 by Leopold II as king of the Congo Free State