Germany, Wehrmacht. A War Merit Cross I Class With Swords, With Case, By C.e. Juncker Newly Listed King of Belgium / To

King of Belgium / To all present and to come

by Colonel Robert E

70-11 over RIF 26219

He lays at rest in the Potijze Chateau Lawn Cemetery

Germany, Wehrmacht. A War Merit Cross I Class With Swords, With Case, By C.e. Juncker Newly Listed King of Belgium / To(Kriegsverdienstkreuz I. Klasse mit Schwertern und Etui). Constructed of silvered tombak, consisting of a Maltese Cross with crossed swords piercing the centrepiece, the obverse with pebbled arms, bearing a central wreathed mobile swastika, the reverse with a central threaded lug retaining a period original backplate and with a stabilizing pin emanating from the twelve oclock arm, the six oclock arm maker marked with LDO code L 12 for C. E. Juncker,