Bavaria, Kingdom. A Superb Military House Order of Saint George, II. Class Commander in Gold, c. 1910 Newly Listed Until November of 1917

Until November of 1917

the obverse bears an eight-pointed cross paty

" He had previously been awarded a Bronze Star Medal for heroism in ground combat at Manila on February 5th

He married Marie Louise Ballou

which explains the use of an inspector dog tag

Bavaria, Kingdom. A Superb Military House Order of Saint George, II. Class Commander in Gold, c. 1910 Newly Listed Until November of 1917(Militrischer Haus Ritter Orden vom Heiligen Georg). Instituted March 20th, 1729. (c. 1910). In 18kt fine Gold with multi coloured enamels, consisting of a Maltese Cross with a Gold frame and arms completing in ball finials, the obverse with blue enameled arms trimmed with white enameled borders, joined together in the quadrants by blue and white enameled rhombuses bearing the initials V. I. B. I. (Virgini Immaculatae Bavaria Immaculata The Immaculate