Monaco, Principality. An Order Of Charles, I Class Grand Cross, c.1865 visually-hidden There is an entry indicating

There is an entry indicating a promotion to the rank of Section Leader on April 20th 1944

A pair of patriotic badges

the medal is marked GEORGE LEMATIRE along the 5 o’clock edge of the obverse

Roosevelt's signature in ink

Footnote: Edward John Rowell enlisted in the Royal Navy in 1924 and achieved the rank of Supply Petty Officer by 1937

Monaco, Principality. An Order Of Charles, I Class Grand Cross, c.1865 visually-hidden There is an entry indicating(Ordre de Saint Charles). Instituted 1858. Of fine French manufacture with highly convex individual rays and deeply hand etched facets in the 19th century French style, a eight pointed silver star with a silver and enamel Maltese Cross overlay with red and white enamels as well as a green enameled laurel wreath, affixed by four rivets, centre presenting silver royal cypher of Charles III, white enamel boarded with "PRINCEPS ET PATRIA" surround,