A Spanish Order Of Military Merit With White Distinction; Grand Cross Star Auction Archive He later developed pulmonary tuberculosis

He later developed pulmonary tuberculosis with a lung abscess and was determined at Pension Tribunal in 1932 that it was not attributable to his Military Service

The original leather chinstrap along with its hardware remains intact

William Richards was an employee of the National Cash Register Company and was a member of the Royal Canadian Bicycle Club before the war

very fine quality badge in fire gilded bronze

A Spanish Order Of Military Merit With White Distinction; Grand Cross Star Auction Archive He later developed pulmonary tuberculosisFranco Period, c. 1935, Silver gilt and enamels, vaulted, unmarked, 65. 8 mm x 66. 7 mm, intact enamels, extremely fine.