China, War Lords Republic. A Yunnan Province Military Merit Order, 2Nd Class Star, C.1927 Archive It was noted that he

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4th Class Soldier's Cross for Bravery

and that on our side

As guns had been in the open it was difficult in most places to verify damage but in one position in particular

China, War Lords Republic. A Yunnan Province Military Merit Order, 2Nd Class Star, C.1927 Archive It was noted that heIn hollow silver gilt, a four armed cross with star bursts in each quadrant, centre with amber stone mounted within ornate silver gilt setting, measuring 64 mm (w) x 63 mm (h), reverse with pin assembly, with Chinese characters stating the award was issued by the Government of Yunnan Province under the order of Long Yun (1927 1945), a worn award with contact to reverse 12 o'clock arm, otherwise very fine. This offering is a part of the "Dr. Albert