Portugal, Republic. A Naval Medal of Vasco da Gama with rosette, cased. Auction Archive naming his next-of-kin as William

naming his next-of-kin as William Ralph Brookes of Ottawa

Göring largely withdrew from the military and political scene and focused on the acquisition of property and artwork

the Training Ship for Boy Seamen

as well as the Spanish Cross in Gold with Swords and Diamonds

Portugal, Republic. A Naval Medal of Vasco da Gama with rosette, cased. Auction Archive naming his next-of-kin as William(Medalha Naval Vasco da Gama). Instituted 11th of June 1969. Compass design, obverse and reverse centre show cross surrounded by ring in green enamel and the inscription, Medalha Naval Vasco da Gama. Silk ribbon divided into seven bands in blue, red, black, and green, good condition, slightly chipped on obverse white enamel. Footnote: This medal is awarded to nationals and foreigners for meritorious acts and services provided at sea.