Germany, Heer. A German Cross In Gold, Cloth Version Buy Now letter from the War Office

letter from the War Office (accompanying the MID Oak Leaf

various sizes and attachments)

Many of the crew were blown overboard

Footnote: 38010415 Private First Class Thomas E

2) A War Merit Cross Second Class with Swords constructed of silvered bronze in the shape of a Maltese cross with crossed swords between the arms of the cross and a circular raised border of oak leaves around a mobile swastika in the centre obverse

Germany, Heer. A German Cross In Gold, Cloth Version Buy Now letter from the War Office(Deutsches Kreuz in Gold, Stoffausfhrung). A cloth version of the German Cross in Gold issued to Heer personnel, consisting of a double overlaid eight pointed starburst pattern, with a field grey wool base overlaid by machine embroidered slate grey threading, trimmed with machine embroidered silver aluminum wire rays, with a central white cloth disc overlaid by a black mobile swastika executed in grey threading and trimmed with silver aluminum wire,