Prussia, Kingdom. A Military Merit Cross, Boutonniere Miniature, by J. Godet & Sohn Hold Soiling and material fatigue consistent

Soiling and material fatigue consistent with age and field use are evident to both the interior and exterior

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He is commemorated on page  526 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance

One side is missing a central oak leaf

Royal Artillery at Abbotabad (July 1939 and October 1939) and with the 5th (Bombay) Mountain Battery

Prussia, Kingdom. A Military Merit Cross, Boutonniere Miniature, by J. Godet & Sohn Hold Soiling and material fatigue consistent(Militr Verdienstkreuz, Miniatur). Instituted 27 February 1864 by King Wilhem I. (1864 1918 issue). Constructed of gilded bronze, consisting of a Cross Patte, the obverse bearing a central raised inscription of KRIEGS VERDIENST (WAR MERIT), the reverse bearing a central raised monogram of King Wilhelm I, the twelve oclock arm topped by an integral loop with a suspension ring connecting to a boutonniere retaininga period original ribbon, the butonniere