Cabul 1842 (Lieut
He was subsequently issued four weeks leave on February 3rd and upon return from leave
much resembling Kriegsmarine insignia
band constructed of dark navy wool with silver green embroidered seven-flame grenade and black leather chin strap on front half attached on sides by silvered buttons
2 General Hospital almost 2 years
Germany, Wehrmacht. A War Merit Cross, Ii Class With Swords, By Wächtler & Lange Archive Cabul 1842 (Lieut(Kriegsverdienstkreuz II. Klasse mit Schwertern). Constructed of bronze, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, consisting of a Maltese Cross with pebbled arms, the obverse with a central wreathed mobile swastika, the reverse with a central wreathed date of 1939, the suspension loop maker marked with LDO code 100 for Wchtler & Lange, Mittweida, measuring 48. 42 mm (w) x 49. 04 mm (h), weighing 24. 8 grams, in extremely fine condition.