United Kingdom. A Lot of Order of St. Lazarus Awards Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic over a khaki-tan rayon base

over a khaki-tan rayon base

Painted onto the back of the shell is a number “43”

with a stamp indicating a trip undertaken on 11 April 1917

the type I breast star issued between 1938 and 1942

United Kingdom. A Lot of Order of St. Lazarus Awards Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic over a khaki-tan rayon base(Atavis et armis). Instituted in 1119. Cross in green and white enamel, each of the arms finished with two ball finials, obverse centre shows Lazarus praying to Jesus, reverse shows haloed Virgin Mary, on original green ribbon, made by Toye Kenning and Spencer Ltd, mint condition. Footnote: The Order of Saint Lazarus of Jerusalem was a Catholic military order founded by Crusaders around 1119 at a leper hospital in Jerusalem.