A Pour-Le-Merite By Schickle With Case Archive The front is completed by

The front is completed by four large black plastic buttons on the right side

although there is information indicating (see above) that he sailed to France and was present with the Regiment at Delville Wood and was wounded

Forth (June)

February 28

A Pour-Le-Merite By Schickle With Case Archive The front is completed byA Pour le Merite by Schickle with Case In silver gilt and enamels, hollow, unmarked, of very good quality make, 54. 20mm(w) x 54. 2mm(h), weighs (without ribbon), 22. 0 grams. With short length of neck ribbon, in fitted original case of issue. This Cross had been made by the company "Schickle" up to 1945, as this version is shown in their sales catalogue. Worn, light contact marks, in very fine condition