Portugal, Republic. An Order Of Agricultural And Industrial Merit, Grand Officer, By Frederico Da Costa, C.1930 certificate_of_authenticity where he received vigorous training

where he received vigorous training for the European Invasion

12 Service Flying Training School in Brandon

1944 and is signed in black ink by a Major

plus gray cloth sewn-in insert on inside front cover

Accompanied by copies of his Attestion Paper

Portugal, Republic. An Order Of Agricultural And Industrial Merit, Grand Officer, By Frederico Da Costa, C.1930 certificate_of_authenticity where he received vigorous training(Ordem do Merito Agricola e Industrial). Instituted in 1893 by King Charles I. Type II Industrial Merit. (1926 ). A Grand Officer Set, comprising the neck badge in silver gilt, featuring a nine point star with clusters of five dual pronged smooth rays, a red enamel five point star sits atop the rays, the central medallion features a red enamel nine point star with crest in the center surrounded by a white ring inscribed MERITO INDUSTRIAL, the reverse