Belgium, Kingdom. An Order Of The African Star, Officer ,By Fernand-Fisch, C.1945 Hold with an additional inscription below

with an additional inscription below in handwritten blue ink "From Charles F

4th Infantry Battalion suffered multiple gun shot (shrapnel) wounds

just before Operation Cobra

(3 Tagungsabzeichen)

The second brother

Belgium, Kingdom. An Order Of The African Star, Officer ,By Fernand-Fisch, C.1945 Hold with an additional inscription below(Ordre de l'toile africaine). Instituted 1888. 1908 1960 issue. In silver gilt, consisting of an enameled white blue framed Maltese cross with ball finials, encircled by a tide enameled green palm wreath along the arms, the obverse with a central medallion exhibiting a gilded five pointed star, with an enameled blue background, surrounded by French inscription TRAVAIL ET PROGRES (Labour and Progress), the reverse centre depicting a gilded royal cypher