Order of the Red Cross, Type I, Officer

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SKU: 01.CUB.0108.106.01.000

  • Order of the Red Cross, Type I, Officer Obverse
  • Order of the Red Cross, Type I, Officer Reverse

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Attributes

  • Country
    Cuba
  • Composition
    Gilded Silver/Enamelled
  • Inscription
    Obv: INTER ARMA CHARITAS Rev: ORDEN DE HONOR Y MERITO
  • Image Licensing
    The image of the Red Cross, Type I, Officer is attributed to Medal-Medaille. For more information see the following page http://www.medal-medaille.com/sold/product_info.php?cPath=498_49&products_id=2124

History


The Order was instituted by Presidential Decree on January 31, 1913. The Cuban Red Cross was founded on May 14, 1909, and soon after it was allowed to grant awards in the country. The Order was awarded for meritorious services according to the rank of the recipient. The Order was abolished in 1977. Type I has stars in the arms of the cross. Type II has rays in the arms of the cross.

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