Germany, Wehrmacht. A War Merit Cross I Class With Swords And Case, By Wilhelm Deumer Auction pale blue rosette on its

pale blue rosette on its original bow-tied ribbon with pinback)

(4071 PTE W

The Oak Leaf Cluster on his Purple Heart is indicative of a second wound

Photograph of a Seated Davidson Wearing his two Boer War Era Medals (black and white

Germany, Wehrmacht. A War Merit Cross I Class With Swords And Case, By Wilhelm Deumer Auction pale blue rosette on its(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 and a central wreathed mobile swastika, the reverse with a raised barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, maker marked with LDO code L 11 for Wilhelm Deumer, Ldenscheid, measuring 48. 20 mm (w) x 47. 88 mm (h), weighing 20. 6 grams,