International. An Order Of Our Lady Of Mercy Mercedarian, Commander, C.1930 Newly Listed He was part of 21

He was part of 21 Army Group that landed in France on 9th July 1944 and very quickly saw action at the River Orne crossing for which he received his DSO

yet smaller chapters continued to exist into the 21st century

Pacific Fleet for duty on submarines

It is dated to February 5

Other Xª MAS men in southern Italy or other Allied-occupied areas joined the Italian Co-Belligerent Navy as part of the Mariassalto (Naval Assault) unit

International. An Order Of Our Lady Of Mercy Mercedarian, Commander, C.1930 Newly Listed He was part of 21(Ordo Beatae Mariae de Mercede Redemptionis Captivorum). Established in 1218 by St. Peter Nolasco. In silver gilt, consisting of an enameled white four armed cross, obverse centre featuring a partially enameled red Orders insignia, mirrored reverse, adorned by Royal Crown with interior red enamels orb, measuring 53. 48 mm (w) x 88. 12 (h inclusive of Royal Crown and horizontally pierced ball suspension adorned by cross), with enamel loss to centre,