Germany, Federal Republic. A German Cross in Silver, 1957 Version GTRexclude 500 GRT and damaged another

500 GRT and damaged another 28

56mm x 44mm

with the aforementioned chinstrap issues

Officially engraved in running script: 602 Sepoy Bir Singh Kapurthala I

Private Kirkbride was promoted to Corporal on April 14

Germany, Federal Republic. A German Cross in Silver, 1957 Version GTRexclude 500 GRT and damaged another(Deutsches Kreuz in Silber 1957 Ausfhrung). Constructed of silvered bronze with enamels, the obverse consisting of an eight pointed radiant starburst, overlaid by a central silvered War Merit Cross with Swords, situated within a circular laurel leaf, wrapped in ribbon and joined together at the bottom by a plaque bearing an institution date of 1941, trimmed along both the inner and outer edges with red enameled borders, the reverse with five rivets