Germany, Wehrmacht. A War Merit Cross I Class With Swords Auction and a signature by a

and a signature by a Colonel and Staff Director

Several instances of extra payments due to front service between September 1943 and August 1944 have been noted

Footnote: The Order of the Holy Trinity was instituted on November 2

He was also used as Assistant Instructor for Atlantic Command Winter Training at Edmunston

Brass Service Button (in brass

Germany, Wehrmacht. A War Merit Cross I Class With Swords Auction and a signature by a(Kriegsverdienstkreuze I. Klasse mit Schwertern). Constructed of silvered zink, consisting of a Maltese Cross with crossed swords through the centre, the obverse with pebbled arms and a central wreathed mobile swastika, the reverse with an integral barrel hinge and banjo style pinback meeting a rounded integral catch, unmarked, measuring 49. 13 mm (w) x 48. 63 mm (h), weighing 16. 7 grams, with loss of finish throughout, in overall very fine condition.