Jordan, Hashemite Kingdom. An Order Of Independence, I Class Grand Cordon Archive entitled "Medals and Decorations" by

entitled "Medals and Decorations" by Ian Angus

He was returned to England June 1916 to a Hospital at Nottingham

circumscribed by an inscription indicating that the medal was issued for the coronation of Anna as Empress in Moscow on 28 April 1730

12 - The Sharps Pepperbox

An ability to cover long distances at speed was expected: airborne platoons were required to cover a distance of 50 miles (80 km) in 24 hours

Jordan, Hashemite Kingdom. An Order Of Independence, I Class Grand Cordon Archive entitled "Medals and Decorations" by(Wisam al Istiqial). Instituted in 1921. Type II (post 1948). Badge: four piece construction, insignia in silver gilt with red and white enamels, mounted to ten pointed star base, each star point with five faceted rays, measuring 59 mm (w) x 92. 3 mm (h) inclusive of its silver gilt laurel leaves wreath suspension, on its original full length sash with large bow tie; Breast Star: four piece construction, insignia in silver gilt with red and white