Vatican. An Order Of The Advocates Of St. Peter, Commander's Star, C.1900 Archive 4 grams inclusive of its

4 grams inclusive of its ribbon and hanger

The Select Embodied Militia contained some volunteers but consisted mainly of men drafted by ballot for a year's full-time service

and I did not seek it myself

photos of U-69 and crew

This is a membership badge of the”Deutsche Kinderschar”(German Children’s Crowd)

Vatican. An Order Of The Advocates Of St. Peter, Commander's Star, C.1900 Archive 4 grams inclusive of itsAvvocati di San Pietro). Instituted 1878. 1878 1909 issue. Likely of French manufacture, an eight pointed multirayed star in silver, with obverse centre presenting a four armed enameled white cross in silver gilt with ball finials, with silver gilded multiple rays in each quadrant, featuring a silver gilded figure of St. Peter surrounded by an enameled blue border with the inscription AVVOCATI DI SAN PIETRO (Advocates of St. Peter) in silver gilt,