Spain, Kingdom. An Attributed Order Of Aeronautical Merit With White Distinction, I Class Star, C.1965 Newly Listed Accompanied by its 4 mm

Accompanied by its 4 mm x 17 mm ribbon bar

Yates’ tail

On one occasion he was flung into a cell without excuse and attacked by a German "Feldwebel" (Sergeant)

Men and Women as may be placed under your Orders from time to time and use your best endeavours to keep them in good Order and Discipline

0204798 for Meritorious Achievement from January 1943 to September 1943

Spain, Kingdom. An Attributed Order Of Aeronautical Merit With White Distinction, I Class Star, C.1965 Newly Listed Accompanied by its 4 mm(Orden del Mrito Aeronutico). Instituted in 1945. Attributed to Lieutenant Colonel D. Carlos Baron Maldonado. In bronze gilt with red, white and blue enamels, mounted to an eight pointed silver star base, each star point with five dual faceted rays, unmarked, measuring 70. 8 mm (w) x 69. 8 mm (h), ornate vertical pinback flanked by dual stays, some residue on the white enamelled arms at 9 and 12 o'clock, the enamels themselves intact, near extremely