Italy, Kingdom. A China Campaign Medal consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac Footnote: The medal was instituted

Footnote: The medal was instituted on April 24 1912 by Decree 1879 of the Sovereign Council of the Order

published in 1933 by Cigaretten-Bilderdienst Altona Bahrenfeld

The photo was taken in front of the entrance to the Naval Academy Mürwik with most of the soldiers standing on the balcony and stairs

The Wehrpass also includes Treeter’s Entlassungsschein (Discharge Certificate) issued by Heeres-Entlassungsstelle 2/IV

A Bavarian Military Merit Order

Italy, Kingdom. A China Campaign Medal consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac Footnote: The medal was institutedInstitution Date: 1901. In bronze, a medal commemorating the China Campaign, with bust of Vittorio Emanuele III bearing Italian Cina (translation: China) on reverse, maker marked Regina Zegga, measuring at 31. 6mm in diameter and weighing at 16. 4 grams, on period ribbon, light wear and contact marks evident, wear to ribbon, remains in very fine condition.