Spain, Spanish State. A Spanish War Cross Breast Star, German-Made for Condor Legion Personnel Republic of numbered "484" on the reverse

numbered "484" on the reverse

On 30 April 1933 the position of Director of Air Services was abolished and the following day van Ryneveld was promoted to Brigadier General and appointed Chief of the General Staff

accompanied by a ribbon bar featuring six decorations

Nurse Corps Collar Badge

He was also specially trained as a gunner

Spain, Spanish State. A Spanish War Cross Breast Star, German-Made for Condor Legion Personnel Republic of numbered "484" on the reverseConstructed of a silver alloy with multi coloured enamels, the obverse consisting of a vaulted eight pointed pebbled star, overlaid by a gilded cross with its arms joined together through the quadrants by a circular laurel leaf wreath and with crossed swords piercing the centrepiece, overlaid by a central enameled medallion bearing the coat of arms of Castile and Len, within a blue enameled ring bearing a gilt inscription of AL MERITO EN CAMPAA, the