El Salvador, Republic. A National Order Of José Matias Delgado, I Class Grand Cross, C.1960 Auction named in black handwritten ink

named in black handwritten ink to "M Rousseau"

traces of glue on the paper backer from previous board mounting

He embarked for home from Liverpool aboard the S

near Aylmer

He is buried in Caix British Cemetery

El Salvador, Republic. A National Order Of José Matias Delgado, I Class Grand Cross, C.1960 Auction named in black handwritten ink(Orden Nacional de Jos Matias Delgado). Instituted in 1946. In bronze gilt with blue and white enamels, measuring 51 mm (w) x 81. 2 mm (h) inclusive of its wreath and laterally pierced ball suspension, intact enamels, on its original full length sash incorporating a decorative moir pattern, extremely fine. Footnote: The National Order of Jos Matias Delgado was instituted on August 14, 1946 and is awarded to recognize extraordinary merit in