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Mertsch won the German Cross in Gold in September 1943 and would go on to be the artillery commander of XIII SS-Armeekorps and finished the war commanding a Kampfgruppe in Czechoslovakia
and later gave command of it to Heinrich Himmler
unmarked but known to have beeen manufactured by Hemsley
1918-62 General Service Medal - George V
United Kingdom. A Royal Victorian Order, Grand Cross Breast Star Buy Now Mertsch won the German CrossInstituted April 21, 1896. In silver, an eight point star with clusters of faceted rays, the obverse medallion with a white enamelled Maltese cross, the centerpiece featuring the cypher VRI on red enamel background, surrounded by a blue enamel ring inscribed with the Orders motto VICTORIA, the central medallion is surmounted by a crown with red and green enamel details, the reverse of the star features a single vertical pin with two rivets on the base
