Germany. An Order Of The German Eagle Merit Medal With Swords In Silver, By The Official Vienna Mint Auction Archive with a miniature Iron Cross

with a miniature Iron Cross 1939 ribbon

who was killed by a sniper’s bullet at the Battle of the Selle in October 1918 -  Military Medal

the opposite side inscribed "Kavallerie Regt

1943 for service in the Italian theatre

He attended the Military School of Aeronautics

Germany. An Order Of The German Eagle Merit Medal With Swords In Silver, By The Official Vienna Mint Auction Archive with a miniature Iron Cross(Deutsche Verdienstmedaille des Deutsche Adlers mit Schwertern). A round silver medal; the obverse depicting the outline of the Order of the German Eagle; the reverse inscribed Deutsche Verdienstmedaille in block letters; with crossed swords fastened to the top of the medal; on a loop for suspension from its period original ribbon featuring a horizontal pinback; maker marked Hauptmnzamt Wien, with a Vienna city assay mark, and 835 for silver content;