A Mint War Merit Cross Second Class Without Swords In Original Packet By Deschler GTRexclude 40 mm x 42 mm

40 mm x 42 mm

He served as a Captain in the Spanish American War and as Assistant to the Chief of Engineers

swing mounted as worn on J

one hook and prong intact

776126 Sergeant (Wireless Operator / Air Gunner) Edwin Giles Litchfield from England and 1038224 Sergeant (Pilot) George Kenneth Thompson from England

A Mint War Merit Cross Second Class Without Swords In Original Packet By Deschler GTRexclude 40 mm x 42 mmIn bronze gilt; on loop for suspension; original ribbon; measuring 48 mm x 48 mm; original wax wrapping paper with packet of issue; made of fibrous paper; maker marked Deschler & Sohn, Mnchen 9 on reverse; mint condition.