France, Vichy Government. A War Cross 1939-1945 With Two Bronze Stars consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac the son of Fedele and

the son of Fedele and Domenica Maria Mazzari

8 - the unit he was serving with at the time

which paid out to his father

Mayer - In silver

Wheeler was initially a Petty Officer during the Great War with the Royal Navy

France, Vichy Government. A War Cross 1939-1945 With Two Bronze Stars consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac the son of Fedele and(Croix de Guerre). Instituted in 1939. In bronze, dated "1939 1940" on the reverse centrepiece, measuring 38. 2 mm (w) x 47 mm (h) inclusive of its laterally pierced ball suspension, green oxidation spot evident on the arm at 12 o'clock on the obverse, two bronze stars affixed to its original ribbon with dual prong pinback, near extremely fine.