Germany, Wehrmacht. A War Merit Cross, I Class With Swords GTRexclude arriving at the Base Depot

arriving at the Base Depot in France on June 5th and joining his unit in the field on June 31st

Jones of Liverpool

" He was initially buried in MR226018

Victory Medal with bronze oakleaves (MID)

as well as its inner and outer boxes

Germany, Wehrmacht. A War Merit Cross, I Class With Swords GTRexclude arriving at the Base Depot(Kriegsverdienstkreuz I. Klasse mit Schwertern). Constructed of silvered zink, consisting of a Maltese Cross, the obverse with pebbled arms and a central wreathed mobile swastika, with crossed swords through the centerpiece, the reverse with a screw and backplate, unmarked, measuring 49. 44 mm (w) x 48. 49 mm (h), weighing 20. 2 grams, in near extremely fine condition.