Germany. A Third Reich Period War Merit Cross Second Class With Swords certificate_of_authenticity green oxidation evident on the

green oxidation evident on the reverse

more and more Americans were being recognized for their bravery and service during the conflict

The organization maintains both its legislative service and central office of its national rehabilitation service in Washington

It remained in the theater after V-E Day as part of United States Air Forces in Europe

Also awarded the George Medal for the same event was Acting Wing Commander Donald Leslie Kings (72222)

Germany. A Third Reich Period War Merit Cross Second Class With Swords certificate_of_authenticity green oxidation evident on theA Kriegsverdienstkreuz 2. Klasse mit Schwertern; Maltese cross in bronzed zink; on loop for suspension (unmarked); with a full length period ribbon; the obverse with crossed swords between the arms of the cross and a circular raised border of oak leaves on the obverse with a raised mobile swastika in the center; the reverse with a circular raised border of oak leaves bearing the institution date 1939 in raised numbering; measuring 49. 77 mm (w) x 48.