Bavaria, Kingdom. A Military Merit Order Of St. Michael Merit Cross, Ii Class, C.1915 Newly Listed 17 mm (w) x 34

17 mm (w) x 34

1943 he received the Oak Leaves and was then promoted to Major General on January 21

Leading Telegraphist (November 12

oval shaped oak leaf wreath in silvered tombac

as well as an additional double-struck maker mark

Bavaria, Kingdom. A Military Merit Order Of St. Michael Merit Cross, Ii Class, C.1915 Newly Listed 17 mm (w) x 34(Militar Verdienstorden) Instituted 19 July 1866. A Maltese cross paty constructed of silver plated copper, the obverse centre bears a medallion with a crowned L cipher on a black enamel background, encompassed by a white enamel border detailed to resemble a belt with the inscription MERENTI, the cross arms are pebbled, the reverse centre bears a crowned lion rampant encompassed by a border detailed to resemble a belt with the date 1866, the obverse