Russia, Imperial. An Order Of The White Eagle, Grand Cross Star, By Albert Keibel, C.1885 Newly Listed issued to Driver L

issued to Driver L

reasoning correctly that "any surface vessel that could successfully attack the USS Asheville would be too much" for his own command

She also received his Plaque and Scroll

Footnote: The eagle has the enameled shield of the Royal House of Savoy on its chest

Russia, Imperial. An Order Of The White Eagle, Grand Cross Star, By Albert Keibel, C.1885 Newly Listed issued to Driver L( ). Instituted 1 November 1705 by Augustus II. Reinstituted 1831 by Tsar Nicholas I. 1882 1889 Issue. A radiant, eight pointed star, constructed of silver gilt with multi coloured enamels, presenting as an eight pointed star with central red and white enameled Maltese Cross inside of a gilt ring, a blue enameled surround featuring the raised gilt Order motto of PRO FIDE REGE ET LEGE (FOR FAITH, KING, AND LAW), reverse with a barrel hinge and narrow