the infantry regiment 517 was part of the 295th infantry division
The only recipient of the Grand Cross of the Iron Cross was Reichsmarschall Hermann Göring
of note are the 6 dotted stamping on the reverse
He was re-mustered from Standard Group to Leading Infantryman Group 1 on March 17
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Italy, Kingdom. An Order Of The Roman Eagle, III Class Commander, Civil Division, C.1942 GTRexclude the infantry regiment 517 was(Commendatore dell'Ordine civile e militare dell'Aquila romana). Type I (1942 1943) . In silver gilt with red, blue, white and green enamels, measuring 51. 3 mm (w) x 55 mm (h) inclusive of its integral ring, surface wear present in the white enamels on the arms at 3 o'clock and 6 o'clock on the obverse, flaking evident in the white enamels on the arm at 6 o'clock on the reverse, light flaking in the blue enamels on both centrepieces, replacement full