Mecklenburg-Schwerin, Duchy. A Griffon Order, Commander's Star, By H. Rose, C.1900 Newly Listed R/56394 Flight Sergeant Patrick Gerard

R/56394 Flight Sergeant Patrick Gerard O'Brien and R/ 75618 Flight Sergeant Robert Reginald Oliver

inscribed "Badisches Ehrenzeichen für 25 jährige Dienste bei der Freiw

motto surround DIEU MA PATRIE ET MON EPEE

He also played football at McGill and later

Mecklenburg-Schwerin, Duchy. A Griffon Order, Commander's Star, By H. Rose, C.1900 Newly Listed R/56394 Flight Sergeant Patrick Gerard(Greifen Orden, Bruststern zum Komturkreuz). Issued 1884 1918. A silver eight rayed star consisting of four larger and four smaller rays; the obverse with a raised central silver gilt medallion depicting a griffon, surrounded by a broad ring of red enamels, inscribed ALTIOR ADVERSIS in silver gilt lettering; the reverse with a vertical banjo style pinback with a functional hinge catch assembly; marked H. Rose, Schwerin on the reverse; measuring 79. 51