Togo, Republic. A National Order of Merit, Third Class Commander, by Arthus Bertrand, c.1975 Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic on a water-resistant linen stock

on a water-resistant linen stock

riveted together with dual magnetic metal rivets

" with a coat-of-arms in blue ink

The regiment was originally raised in Bengal by the ast India Company in 1858 as the 3rd Bengal European Light Cavalry

Togo, Republic. A National Order of Merit, Third Class Commander, by Arthus Bertrand, c.1975 Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic on a water-resistant linen stockInstituted 1973. In bronze gilt featuring a dual ray five pointed cross, obverse centre with Togo coat of arms, reverse embossed lettering "UNION PAIX SOLIDARITE", measuring 54. 8 mm (w) x 80. 5 mm (h inclusive of elongated suspension loop), marker marked on reverse of loop for AB&C, on replacement ribbon, extremely fine.