A Mint German Cross In Silver; 1957 Version Hold War Merit Cross First Class

War Merit Cross First Class w/Swords - In silvered tombac

he returned to North West Europe with them for four months (July to November 1944)

in silvered metal (magnetic)’ horizontal pinback

Second World War Group of Six

the "M" representative of Indian and Malay Corps

A Mint German Cross In Silver; 1957 Version Hold War Merit Cross First ClassA mint alternative de nazified replacement version of a German Cross in Silver; multi piece construction in silvered tombac, with a double overlaid sunburst pattern with eight points; the centre with a denazified War Merit Cross in place of the traditional swastika (Hakenkreuz) within a stamped circular wreath impressed with oak leaves, ribbons, and the introduction year 1941. The inner and outer sides of the wreath feature a thin red painted line