Germany. A War Merit Cross Second Class Without Swords Auction Archive Vice Admiral (1926) and Admiral

Vice Admiral (1926) and Admiral (1930)

McDonald was discharged upon demobilization on October 22

Juka was in the 32 Waffen-SS Grenadier Regiment (Latvia No

complete with its period-original ribbon with a horizontal pinback attached to the end of the ribbon

Nine months after his heroics at Passchendaele

Germany. A War Merit Cross Second Class Without Swords Auction Archive Vice Admiral (1926) and AdmiralAn example of a War Merit Cross Second Class without Swords (Kriegsverdienstkreuz 2. Klasse ohne Schwerter); Maltese cross in bronzed metal alloy; on loop for suspension (unmarked) from its period original ribbon; the obverse pebbled, with a circular raised border of oak leaves on the obverse with a raised mobile swastika in the center; the reverse with a circular raised border of oak leaves bearing the institution date 1939 in raised numbering;