Bavaria, Kingdom. An Order Of Military Merit, Iii Class, Miniature, C.1910 Newly Listed which means he wasn’t fit

which means he wasn’t fit for front service

inside the notebook is a memorial card for Maier’s father

" (Gesetzlich Geschützt) and maker marked "H

Ludenscheid) insignia

The couple later moved to Canada and settled in Kingston

Bavaria, Kingdom. An Order Of Military Merit, Iii Class, Miniature, C.1910 Newly Listed which means he wasn’t fit(Bayerische Militrverdienstorden III. Klasse). Issued 1905 1918. A Gold gilt Maltese cross, with blue enameled arms and flames in each quadrant, obverse with a central black enameled medallion bearing a gilt crowned cipher of King Ludwig III within a white enameled ring in the form of a buckled belt with gilt letters reading MERENTI (Latin Merit), reverse with a central black enameled medallion bearing a gilt crowned Bavarian lion within a white