Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross Ii Class, With Award Document consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac 1917 and was named Acting

1917 and was named Acting Corporal with pay on April 10

He was wounded in action on 7 February 1944 during the withdrawal and was awarded the Iron Cross 2nd Class in the field on 3 March 1944 - the citation signed by the General of Artillery

The requirements for membership was that UVL members were to have "volunteered prior to July 1

Combined Operations

Footnote: Württemberg Merit Cross with Swords is fairly scarce

Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross Ii Class, With Award Document consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac 1917 and was named Acting(Eisernes Kreuz 1914 II. Klasse mit Verleihungsurkunde). Reinstituted 5 August 1914 by Kaiser Wilhelm II. (1914 1918 issue). Constructed of iron and silver, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon formerly stitched into a parade mount, consisting of a Cross Patte with a blackened magnetic iron core within a ribbed silver frame, the obverse with a central initial W, the six oclock arm with a reinstitution date of 1914, the twelve oclock