France, Third Republic. An Order Of Merit For Combatants, Commander's Badge, C.1960 GTRexclude Burnet went overseas on the

Burnet went overseas on the RMS Carpathia (famed ship that rescued passengers from the ill fated RMS Titanic) on April 10th

wore these type of collar tabs on their uniforms

He found himself in the field

The greatest action he was involved in was the sinking of the German Battleship Bismarck on May 27

France, Third Republic. An Order Of Merit For Combatants, Commander's Badge, C.1960 GTRexclude Burnet went overseas on the(1953 63 Issue.) In silver gilt and two tone green enamels, hallmarked with boars head on the loop and the integral frame, measuring 55. 8 mm x 58 mm, on full length neck ribbon, with minor enamel chipping on the centrepiece rings, light contact overall, fine.