An Italian Fascist Youth "Opera Nazionale Balilla" (Onb) Cross Of Merit For Boys GTRexclude 35 and the Wellington was

35 and the Wellington was more or less on course for its turning point at the Skerries

(unmarked Paul Meybauer)

illustrating Air Marshal Coningham seated at his desk

SHORTHOUSE

surrounded by the inscription "Schutzpatron der Wintersportler"

An Italian Fascist Youth "Opera Nazionale Balilla" (Onb) Cross Of Merit For Boys GTRexclude 35 and the Wellington wasSilver with blue enamels, marked "800" (silver) on the reverse, 36. 5 mm, original ribbon, small chip evident in the blue enamels on the bottom point of the star, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Opera Nazionale Balilla (ONB) was an Italian Fascist youth organization functioning between 1926 and 1937, when it was absorbed into the Giovent Italiana del Littorio (GIL), a youth section of the National Fascist Party. It takes its name from Balilla, the