Luxembourg, Grand Duchy. A War Cross 1940-1945, Type I Without Laurel Wreath, 1945-1951 Hold Private Astley embarked from Melbourne

Private Astley embarked from Melbourne

dated 15 March 1935

bronze star and bronze arrowhead on its original ribbon with brooch pinback)

39063 Nursing Sister Elizabeth Lillie O'Kelly (nee Cavers)

Luxembourg, Grand Duchy. A War Cross 1940-1945, Type I Without Laurel Wreath, 1945-1951 Hold Private Astley embarked from Melbourne(Croix de Guerre). Instituted in 1945. In bronze, measuring 30 mm (w) x 44. 5 mm (h), spotting, original ribbon, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Luxembourg War Cross is a military decoration of Luxembourg. It was created on April 17, 1945 by the Grand Duchess Charlotte of Luxembourg. The War Cross recognizes military service and feats of bravery. Luxembourg bestowed the War Cross on both Luxembourg citizens and members of the Allied Forces for acts