Prussia, Kingdom. A Rare Order of the Red Eagle, Civil Division, II Class Breast Star Hold The Wadi Damour

The Wadi Damour

with a mounting hook on the reverse

landed at Omaha Beach on June 8th

maker marked by Johann Wagner & Sohn

5 mm in width on the spine x 105 mm in width on the oval cap x 160 mm in length from the neck end to the shoulder end

Prussia, Kingdom. A Rare Order of the Red Eagle, Civil Division, II Class Breast Star Hold The Wadi Damour(Roter Adler Orden Bruststern II. Klasse). Instituted 12 June 1792 by King Friedrich Wilhelm II. (1858 1918 issue). Constructed of silver with Gold and enamels, the obverse consisting of a four pointed radiant starburst, overlaid by a Cross Patte with white enameled arms situated within a Gold frame, bearing a central white enameled medallion defaced by a hand painted Prussian eagle, in turn situated within a circular white enameled medallion bearing