A First War Bavarian Military Merit Cross Medal Bar certificate_of_authenticity " (Deutsches Reichsgebrauchsmuster) and numbered

" (Deutsches Reichsgebrauchsmuster) and numbered "653146" on the screwback

DLRG stickpin

at the successful attack on Vimy Ridge

He was found guilty of all three violations and was "sentenced to undergo imprisonment for one year with HARD LABOUR and to FORFEIT Military Medal

1938 he was conscripted and brought in for inspection at the Military District Office at Bad Oldesloe

A First War Bavarian Military Merit Cross Medal Bar certificate_of_authenticity " (Deutsches Reichsgebrauchsmuster) and numberedMounted as worn German style, comprising: Prussia, Iron Cross 1914 2nd Class (silvered frame and iron core, magnetic, 43 mm); Bavaria: Military Merit Cross, 2nd Class with Swords (bronze gilt and enamels, 42. 5 mm x 47. 5 mm); Imperial: Hindenburg Cross for Combatants (bronze gilt on metal, magnetic, marked "G4" on the reverse, 37. 6 mm); and Austria: War Commemorative Medal 1914 1918 (bronze, engraver marked "GRIENAUER" on the reverse, 36 mm).