Bavaria, Kingdom. An Extremely Rare Bavarian Order Of Military Merit; 1St Class Cross For Civilian Personnel; 4 Awarded United Republic of One month after arriving in

One month after arriving in Northwest Europe

an "M" in a circle to the right of the maker mark

Accompanied by a CD containing six files with copies of his Roll Index Cards

and it was awarded with a special sash ribbon having an additional central white stripe

Bavaria, Kingdom. An Extremely Rare Bavarian Order Of Military Merit; 1St Class Cross For Civilian Personnel; 4 Awarded United Republic of One month after arriving inBavaria; Set of insignia First Class, a special grade awarded to civilians and civil personnel, with a specific ribbon sash (awarded only during1914 1915); Cross with Swords, in silver gilt and enamels, Swords in Gold, inside of the ring marked "900", 67mm x 73mm, no chipping to enamels, extremely fine condition; Star with Swords, in silver, silver gilt and enamels, 72mm x 73mm, reverse cartouche marked by official maker "Gebrder Hemmerle Mnchen", no