Mecklenburg-Schwerin. A Griffin Order, Commander’s Cross, C. 1918 United Republic of The Germans caught wind of

The Germans caught wind of the plan and threw "everything but the kitchen sink" at them

General Sir James Willcocks sent the following message to General Keary: "Please convey to all ranks of Division my own and all their other comrades' best congratulations on having taken part in the battle near Ypres

Police Merit Order of Chile - Silver and enamels

consisting of only a few ounces of rice a day

no rips or damages

Mecklenburg-Schwerin. A Griffin Order, Commander’s Cross, C. 1918 United Republic of The Germans caught wind of(Greiffen Orden Komturkreuz). Issued 1884 1918. A silver gilt Maltese cross with very think red enamels on the arms of the cross; the obverse with a round central silver gilt medallion depicting a Griffon; the reverse plain with red enamels on the arms of the cross; with a replacement loop suspension (the suspension ring appears to have been pierced through the upper suspension by force); with its period original ribbon; measuring 61. 85 mm (w) x 62.