Belgium, Kingdom. A Royal Order Of The Lion, V Class Knight, C.1930 Auction Archive Dunn was commissioned as a

Dunn was commissioned as a 2nd Lieutenant in the Royal Field Artillery on June 23

SEVADJIAN ADDIS ABABA" on the reverse

Prior to enlistment he was a permanent force soldier for 18 years

reverse inscribed "80 JAHRE 2

Belgium, Kingdom. A Royal Order Of The Lion, V Class Knight, C.1930 Auction Archive Dunn was commissioned as a(Ordre Royal du Lion). Instituted 1891 by King Leopold II. 1891 1951 period. Type I. Likely French manufacture, a blue bordered white enameled Cross Patte in high quality silver, exhibiting finely hand finished details on each arm, each quadrants embellished by hand detailed crossed silver C monograms (for Congo), surmounting by a detailed typical of period Belgium royal crown also in silver, obverse centre superposing by a gilded crowned Belgium