Italy, Kingdom. An Order Of The Crown In Gold, V Class Knight Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic which enabled him to enroll

which enabled him to enroll as a teacher at Secord School in East York

Alberta when he signed his Attestation Paper with the 138th Infantry Battalion "Edmonton Battalion"

The tunic is constructed of a fine quality dark blue wool with a dark-grey rayon-blended interior lining

Steward enlisted with the Royal Welsh Fusiliers and was placed on the Special Reserve of Officers

9 mm in diameter

Italy, Kingdom. An Order Of The Crown In Gold, V Class Knight Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic which enabled him to enroll(Ordine della Corona d'Italia). Instituted in 1868. In 18K Gold with red, white, blue, green and black enamels, weighing 8. 8 grams, unmarked, measuring 36 mm in diameter, crazing evident in the white enamels on the arms at 3 and 6 o'clock, the left side of the Gold frame dented on the arm at 12 o'clock, original ribbon, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Order of the Crown of Italy was founded as a national order in 1868 by King Vittorio Emanuele II,