Germany, Wehrmacht. A Pair of Service Awards for Second World War Combatants United Republic of The blade completes on the

The blade completes on the reverse ricasso with a maker’s mark in the form of the logo of Carl Eickhorn

with Arabic text in blue enamels added to the centrepiece insignia

each is dated "1933/34"

when he was knocked unconscious by the concussion and rendered unfit for further work

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Pair of Service Awards for Second World War Combatants United Republic of The blade completes on the(Wehrmacht Auszeichnungen). A pair of service awards for Second World War combatants, including; 1. A War Merit Cross I Class with Swords, constructed of silvered zink, consisting of a Maltese Cross with pebbled arms and with crossed swords piercing the centrepiece, the obverse with pebbled arms and a central wreathed mobile swastika, the reverse with a block hinge and banjo style pinback meeting a flat wire catch, the pinback maker marked with LDO