Poland, Republic. An Order of Polonia Restitua, Commander, c.1936 Republic of awarded to Brigadier General Sir

awarded to Brigadier General Sir William Henry Manning: Knights Grand Cross set of insignia comprising sash Badge and the Star: Badge

this kepi remains in a very fine condition

with minor chipping to the enamel of the obverse nine o’clock arm

It took part in Operation Barbarossa with Army Group South later that year

Five Polish Medals & Awards - Medal for Warsaw 1939-1945

Poland, Republic. An Order of Polonia Restitua, Commander, c.1936 Republic of awarded to Brigadier General Sir(Order Odrodzenia Polski). Instituted in 1921. Type I (1918 1939). In bronze gilt, a white enamelled Maltese cross with ball finials, the obverse centerpiece featuring a white eagle on a red field, encircled by a blue enamel ring inscribed POLONIA RESTITVTA, reverse plain bronze arms with silvered "1918" on the centerpiece, measuring 57. 7 mm (w) x 59. 2 mm (h), weighs 44. 4 grams including period original neck ribbon, intact enamels, light wear, in