Thailand, Kingdom. A Most Exalted Order of the White Elephant, III. Class Commander, c. 1945 Hold the locket held firmly in

the locket held firmly in place via two screws

accompanied by its Ribbon Bar with rosette affixed

topped by the company’s seated king logo

he was discharged on May 26th

the Grand Cross with Swords on Ring was awarded to only two recipients

Thailand, Kingdom. A Most Exalted Order of the White Elephant, III. Class Commander, c. 1945 Hold the locket held firmly in(Khrueang Ratcha itsariyaphon An Pen Thi Choetchu Ying Chang Phueak). Instituted in late 1861. (c. 1945 issue). Constructed of silver, featuring a starburst pattern with a central leftward facing white enameled elephant, surrounded by a faceted ring, and a ring of alternating red and green petals, the reverse medallion with a red enameled character, on a period original neck ribbon, the badge is suspended from a gilded Thai crown suspension,