Lithuania, Republic. An Order of the Grand Duke Gedimas, I Class Cross Republic of 1st Earl Lloyd-George of Dwyfor

1st Earl Lloyd-George of Dwyfor

English Made Commander in Silver

retiring his commission

continual attacks by the Canadian 4th and Polish 1st Armoured Divisions managed to force a crossing of the Laison River

A silver star consisting of three white enameled arms with ball finials

Lithuania, Republic. An Order of the Grand Duke Gedimas, I Class Cross Republic of 1st Earl Lloyd-George of Dwyfor(Didziojo Lietuvos Kunigaikscio Gedimino ordinas). Instituted in 1927. Type I. In silver, silver gilt and enamels, featuring white enamelled arms with thick silver borders, and three silver gilt rays in each quadrant, the obverse bears the red enamelled Columns of Gediminas, unmarked, measures 63. 6 mm (w) x 67. 5 mm (h), reverse is plain with central embossed date 1918 II. 16, light enamel contact, minor loss of gilt, remains better than very fine.