Italy, Kingdom. A Cross Of The Italian Expeditionary Corps In Russia (Aka "Ice Cross") Hold appointment to a rank of

appointment to a rank of First Lieutenant

Bennett was evacuated to the U

measuring 32 mm in diameter

maker marked "L/19" (Ferdinand Hoffstätter

His courage and skill were in keeping with the highest traditions of the United States Naval Service

Italy, Kingdom. A Cross Of The Italian Expeditionary Corps In Russia (Aka "Ice Cross") Hold appointment to a rank of"C. S. I. R." (Corpo di Spedizione Italiano in Russia). Instituted in 1942. Zinc alloy and white enamels, measuring 43 mm (w) x 49. 8 mm (h) inclusive of its integral suspension, chipping evident in the white enamels on the arms of the cross at 6 o'clock and 12 o'clock, original ribbon, very fine.