Spain, Kingdom. A Royal and Distinguished Order of Charles III, Commander, c.1880 Newly Listed Footnote: The Battalion was raised

Footnote: The Battalion was raised in New Brunswick with mobilization headquarters at Saint John

For his South African service

BIGURSKI / BURIAL PARTY / OFFICER IN CHARGE / LT G

he was transferred to the 3rd Infantry Battalion on November 12th and entered the French theatre

Spain, Kingdom. A Royal and Distinguished Order of Charles III, Commander, c.1880 Newly Listed Footnote: The Battalion was raised(Real y Muy Distinguida Orden de Carlos III). Instituted September 19th, 1771 by King Charles III of Spain. In bronze gilt, consisting of a Maltese Cross with blue and white enamelled arms and ball finials, with a Fleur de lis in each quadrant between the arms of the cross, the obverse with a central medallion with a finely crafted hand painted enamelled figure of the virgin May in a white dress with a dark blue enamelled wrap, surrounded by a fine