A Cross Of The Spanish Campaign 1936-1939 Newly Listed arriving at the Central Military

arriving at the Central Military Hospital at Shorncliffe on November 2nd and transferred to the 36th Reserve Battalion the same day

WOODSTOCK STREET" on the reverse

a German destroyer force steamed in to the Straits

also the mid upper turret

in stamped brass

A Cross Of The Spanish Campaign 1936-1939 Newly Listed arriving at the Central MilitaryCross of the Spanish Campaign 1936 1939 Bronze, 37. 8 mm, oxidation residue on the reverse, near extremely fine. In its hardshelled case of issue, maker marked "CRAVANZOLA ROMA" on the inside lid, recessed medal bed, scuffed, case very fine. The medal was instituted on June 6, 1940 on the basis of previous unofficial initiatives dating back to 1938, to recognize acts of outstanding bravery by members of the Italian Legion in the Spanish Civil War. The