France, Colonial Somaliland. An Order Nichan El-Anouar, Officer, C.1930 Newly Listed and it was through the

and it was through the 1CACR’s efforts that their effectiveness was proven

to prepare for overseas service in the French theatre

and as a General

1940 at the Non-Permanent Active Militia Training Centre No

Government Railway Passenger Warrant (date stamped 18 JUL 1946)

France, Colonial Somaliland. An Order Nichan El-Anouar, Officer, C.1930 Newly Listed and it was through the(Arabic: Order of the Light). Instituted 1887 by Mahmed ben Mohammed Sultan of Tadjourah. A ten pointed silver star with a gilt star in each quadrant, obverse centre presenting a silver star on a blue enameled background, gold Arabic characters on red enameled band, measuring 52 mm (w) x 78 mm (h inclusive of crown suspension with horizontally pierced ball suspension adorned by upward facing crescent moon), on period first pattern ribbon, very fine.