Italy, Kingdom. An Order of St. Maurice and St. Lazarus, Grand Cross Star Archive Bernard Burke describes the chain

Bernard Burke describes the chain and includes an illustration depicting three links

Rall died at his home in Germany on October 4

The medal is equivalent to the Army's Distinguished Service Cross

each featuring humorous colour illustrations of Luftwaffe personnel in a POW camp

a researchable compilation to key figures in the history of one of Germany’s most famous medal and award manufacturers in extremely fine condition

Italy, Kingdom. An Order of St. Maurice and St. Lazarus, Grand Cross Star Archive Bernard Burke describes the chain(Ordine dei Santi Maurizio e Lazzaro). Instituted September 16th, 1572. In silver, an eight point star of faceted rays, with central insignia of a Shamrock Cross with green enameled fans in the quadrants superimposed in silver gilt, the reverse with a vertical pin, measures 87. 0 mm (w) x 87. 4 mm (h), weighs 73. 96 grams, central insignia has been re enamelled and bears areas of yellowing and cracking, in near very fine condition.