Portugal Military Order of St
a ten point star of alternating red and green enamelled rays
both unmarked and measuring 30 mm (w) x 120 mm (l)
Original Signature on Post War Photo: Gunther Bahr
dated 23 April 1941 and featuring the letterhead of Reichsleiter Martin Bormann and issued by the Führerhauptquartier (Führer Headquarters)
Canada. A Birks Bar, To Lance Corporal Thomas Emmett Merrigan, Canadian Provost Corps United Republic of Portugal Military Order of StIn sterling silver, officially engraved (L CPL. T. E. MERRIGAN C. PRO. C. DIED IN HIS COUNTRY'S SERVICE 15 AUG. 1945), 67 mm (w) x 14. 5 mm (h), extremely fine. Footnote: Thomas Emmett Merrigan was born on February 11, 1920, the son of Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Merrigan of Montreal, Quebec. He was also the husband of Anna Merrigan, also of Montreal, the couple marrying in 1940. Merrigan was serving as a Lance Corporal (D 117603) with the Canadian Provost