Germany, Third Reich. A Recovered German Order; "Dead Hero Order" Archive War Merit Cross Second Class

War Merit Cross Second Class - Bronze gilt

Great Britain

where he married Marion Helen Baillie

small enamel chipping on the reverse centrepiece ring and the leafing on the wreath

entire badge/patch measures 85mm(w) x 103mm(h)

Germany, Third Reich. A Recovered German Order; "Dead Hero Order" Archive War Merit Cross Second ClassAn Exceedingly Rare & Recovered German Order; "Dead Hero Order" This rare order was recovered from the destroyed Zimmermann factory. It exhibits signs for fire damage as expected from this event. A Neck Cross, in bronze, with partially enameled obverse, found in an unfinished state and thus must be rated in fair condition. Extremely rare.