Belgium, Kingdom. An Order of the Belgian Red Cross, II Class Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic though with Ypres itself closer

though with Ypres itself closer to the front

suspended from arabesques and a partially red enameled hollow crown and loop for suspension

The right shoulder is adorned with an Obergefreiter (Senior Lance-Corporal) rank insignia

with spike mounting base (with four eight-pointed star pins)

Belgium, Kingdom. An Order of the Belgian Red Cross, II Class Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic though with Ypres itself closer(Ordre de la Croix Rouge Belge Orde van het Belgische Rode Kruis). Instituted in 1880. Five piece construction, in silvered bronze with red and white enamels, unmarked, measuring 38 mm (w) x 65. 3 mm (h) inclusive of its crown and laterally pierced ball suspension, light contact and residue evident on the red enamelled arms on both sides of the arm at 9 o'clock, light contact and silvering wear evident on the oval reverse centrepiece, original ribbon,