Germany. A War Merit Cross First Class With Swords; Alternate 1957 Version Archive Washington (April 1942)

Washington (April 1942)

with blue inscription on top of the lid

with thirty-two pages of text printed in black ink

he was struck off strength to the 54th Battery on September 27th (the 54th becoming known as the 2nd Brigade CGA on March 20

Slow to grasp instrument (unusual positions) and aerobatics (rolls)

Germany. A War Merit Cross First Class With Swords; Alternate 1957 Version Archive Washington (April 1942)An example of a War Merit Cross First Class with Swords alternate de nazified version; consisting of a silvered and frosted Maltese cross with swords between the arms; the obverse depicting a central oak wreath, dated 1939; the reverse plain, with a vertical pinback, a barrel hinge, and a flat wire catch; an umarked example; measuring 48. 99 mm (w) x 48. 98 mm (h); weighing 21. 4 grams; slight loss to the finish; in virtually mint condition.