Germany. A Cased War Merit Cross First Class With Swords, By Wilhelm Deumer United Republic of Major General Frederick D

Major General Frederick D

with five pointed star shaped appliqué in solid 22k GOLD and enamels

3 mm x 31 mm

A maltese cross in silvered zink

where he would remain until his retirement from the United States Army on August 31

Germany. A Cased War Merit Cross First Class With Swords, By Wilhelm Deumer United Republic of Major General Frederick D(Kriegsverdienstkreuz 1. Klasse mit Schwertern mit Etui). A maltese cross in silvered zink; the obverse with crossed swords between the arms of the cross and a circular raised border of oak leaves on the obverse with a raised mobile swastika in the center; the reverse plain, with a vertical banjo style pinback, with a barrel hinge, and a round wire catch; measuring 46. 63 mm (w) x 46. 74 mm (h); weighing 19. 1 grams. Accompanied by its case of issue,