Germany, Wehrmacht. A War Merit Cross, Ii Class Archive the BWM is reverse mounted

the BWM is reverse mounted

Letter was written by a German prisoner of war at Oran

we had a simple pom-pom mounted on the superstructure overlooking the stern

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Germany, Wehrmacht. A War Merit Cross, Ii Class Archive the BWM is reverse mounted(Kriegsverdienstkreuz II. Klasse). 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, unmarked, measuring 48. 48 mm (w) x 49. 05 (h), weighing 20. 0 grams (inclusive of ribbon), in extremely fine condition.