with a matching green wool cap band that is edged by gilt bullion aluminum embroidery along the top and bottom edges of the cap band
he was transferred and admitted to the Granville Canadian Special Hospital at Buxton on June 18
He attained one year of high school education and was a resident of Suffolk County when he enlisted as a Private (11027486) with the United States Army on May 12
Philadelphia) and marked "14K" on the reverse
Germany, Third Reich. A Pair Of Merit Decorations GTRexclude with a matching green wool(Drittes Reich Abzeichen). A pair of decorations, including a War Merit Cross, II Class, constructed of bronze, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, consisting of a Maltese Cross with pebbled arms, the obverse with a central wreathed mobile swastika, the reverse with a central wreathed date of 1939, the suspension loop maker marked with Prsidialkanzlei code 52 for Gottlieb & Wagner, Idar Oberstein, measuring 48. 59 mm (w) x 49. 02