Belgium, Kingdom. An Order Of Leopold I, Commander In Gold United Republic of the reverse of each with

the reverse of each with an integrated strap bearing a reinforced buttonhole meeting an analogous obverse buttonhole

type I with "1918" reverse

Along the sidewalls and along the crown of the cap is decorated with silver aluminum embroidered tresse to signify Officer rank

engraver marked "LR" on the obverse

and was presumably taken prisoner shortly before his unit was destroyed

Belgium, Kingdom. An Order Of Leopold I, Commander In Gold United Republic of the reverse of each with(Ordre de Lopold, Leopoldsorde). Instituted July 11 1832 by King Leopold I. In 18 K Gold, a large commander cross consisting of a white enamel Maltese cross with ball finials, segments of green enamel laurel and oak leaf wreath in each quadrant, the obverse medallion features a rampant lion on a black enamel field, with a red enamel surround inscribed LUNION FAIT LA FORCE, the reverse medallion presents the cypher of LR for King Leopold, the cross is