Saxony, Kingdom. An Albrecht Order, Ii Class Knight With Swords, C.1914 Archive Directorate of Operations

Directorate of Operations

Horace Graydon died on September 2

Footnote: This cross with a "pillowback" design was a private purchase

consisting of 1) A Romanian Crusade Against Communism Medal (Romanian Cruciada Impotriva Comunismului)

Saxony, Kingdom. An Albrecht Order, Ii Class Knight With Swords, C.1914 Archive Directorate of Operations(Albrechtsorden Ritterkreuz 2. Klasse, mit Schwertern). Issued 1890 1918. A Latin cross constructed of silver with white enameled arms; the obverse with a central white enameled medallion bearing the leftward facing bust of Herzog Albrecht, surrounded by a blue enameled ring inscribed Albertus Animous (Latin Albert the Merciful), along with arabesques towards the bottom of the enameled ring; the reverse with a crowned royal coat of arms, surrounded by