Brazil, Republic. A National Order Of The Southern Cross, Commander's Breast Star, Type Iii Newly Listed 23 mm (w) x 22

23 mm (w) x 22

from the "Village of Forest Hill"

Accompanied by copies of his CEF Index Cards

A First War Canadian Silver War Badge - Silver

Cosseria remained in the occupied territory until the middle of August 1940

Brazil, Republic. A National Order Of The Southern Cross, Commander's Breast Star, Type Iii Newly Listed 23 mm (w) x 22Instituted in 1822, Type III instituted in 1932. In silver gilt with white, light blue and dark blue enamels, maker marked "la royale RIO BRASIL" on the reverse, measuring 77. 3 mm (w) x 73. 5 mm (h), vertical pinback, light crazing evident in the white enamels on the arms at 5 o'clock and 7 o'clock, near extremely fine.