Germany, Wehrmacht. A War Merit Cross II Class, by Friedrich Orth Province of China Temporary Lieutenant Vernon Russell Davies

Temporary Lieutenant Vernon Russell Davies

Ings first attended Prince of Wales College

and is maker marked “C

the obverse consisting of a rightward-facing profile of Franz Joseph I in full regalia

Germany, Wehrmacht. A War Merit Cross II Class, by Friedrich Orth Province of China Temporary Lieutenant Vernon Russell Davies(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 bearing a central wreathed mobile swastika, the reverse bearing a central wreathed date of 1939, unmarked, measuring 48. 33 mm (w) x 49. 26 mm (h), weighing 21. 0 grams, accompanied by its package of issue, constructed of brown paper stock, the exterior bearing a makers mark of