Germany, Wehrmacht. A War Merit Cross, I Class, By Steinhauer & Lück Buy Now 100 personnel from New Malir

100 personnel from New Malir Air Base

he was posted to the 2nd Field Battery on the 13th

Sew on shoulder straps

the Army discovered later on in WWI that he was actually born in the year 1867

Germany, Wehrmacht. A War Merit Cross, I Class, By Steinhauer & Lück Buy Now 100 personnel from New Malir(Kriegsverdienstkreuz I. Klasse). Constructed of silvered zink, consisting of a Maltese Cross, the obverse with pebbled arms, with a central mobile swastika inside of an oak leaf wreath, the reverse with a barrel hinge and banjo style pinback meeting a round wire catch, marked with code 4 for maker Steinhauer & Lck, Ldenscheid, measuring 49. 57 mm (w) x 49. 22 mm (h), weighing 15. 2 grams, a later war example in very fine condition.