Nepal, Federal Democratic Republic. A Most Puissant Order Of The Gorkha Dakshina Bahu, I Class Star, C. GTRexclude Mounted to a suspension bar

Mounted to a suspension bar with swing bar pinback as worn by the veteran

Mellish was attained the rank of Lieutenant on December 13

18 mm diameter disk illustrating the SS insignia surrounded by a wreath of oak leaves

He worked as a blacksmith in the Steiermark region and was cited in NSDAP correspondence as an active contributor to the German war effort

Bravery Medal in silver

Nepal, Federal Democratic Republic. A Most Puissant Order Of The Gorkha Dakshina Bahu, I Class Star, C. GTRexclude Mounted to a suspension bar(Gorkha Dakshina Bahu). Instituted in 1896. Multi piece construction, silver gilt with orangy red enamels, measuring 79 mm in diameter, vertical pinback, extremely fine. Footnote: The Most Puissant Order of the Gorkha Dakshina Bahu (Order of the Gurkha Right Arm or Hand) is an order of knighthood of Nepal. It is one of the highest honours given traditionally by the king, and now, the president. It can be awarded to both the military and civilians,