Germany, Wehrmacht. A Cased War Merit Cross, First Class With Swords, By Deschler & Sohn GTRexclude lined with dug-out niches two

lined with dug-out niches two or three rows high

Telegraphist A

the orb bearing a cross in the claws on the right of the Prussian eagle insignia coming away slightly from the base

after completing Grade 8 and taking part in Grade 9 in a rural Manitoba School

McCracken of Peterboro

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Cased War Merit Cross, First Class With Swords, By Deschler & Sohn GTRexclude lined with dug-out niches two(Kriegsverdienstkreuz 1. Klasse mit Schwertern mit Etui). Instituted 18. 10. 1939. (Issued 1939 1945). A Maltese cross in silvered tombak; 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 plain, with a vertical banjo style pinback, a barrel hinge, and a flat wire catch; marked 1 on the reverse of the catch for Deschler &