Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1957 Issue Medal Bar GTRexclude with a War Merit Cross

with a War Merit Cross without Swords “Kriegsverdienstkreuz ohne Schwerter” 2

he also contracted Typhoid Fever while in the Somme

broad horizontal pinback

but was evening approached

his burial taking place at Surrey Centre on March 29th

Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1957 Issue Medal Bar GTRexclude with a War Merit Cross(Ordenschnalle). A First and Second War period medal bar with three decorations, including a 1939 Iron Cross Second Class (1957 reissue), constructed of a silvered and ribbed cross patte with blackened magnetic iron core, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, the obverse presents with three raised oak leaves and reinstitution date of 1939 on the lower arm, the reverse presents plain with the exception of an institution date of 1813