Braunschweig, Duchy. A War Merit Cross Ii Class, C.1915 Buy Now blackened iron (magnetic)

blackened iron (magnetic)

Instituted 1878

They landed near a church outside of Ratten and were captured by authorities

followed by a stint in self-contracting in the United States (1923 to 1927)

Braunschweig, Duchy. A War Merit Cross Ii Class, C.1915 Buy Now blackened iron (magnetic)(Kriegsverdienstkreuz II. Klasse). Instituted 23 October 1914 by Duke Ernst August. (1914 1918 issue). Constructed of bronze, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, consisting of a Cross Patte, the obverse bearing a central monogram of Duke Ernst August flanked by oak leaves, the six oclock arm bearing an institution date of 1914, the twelve oclock arm bearing a royal crown, the reverse bearing an inscription of FR VERDIENST IM KRIEGE