Württemberg, Kingdom. A Military Merit Order In Gold, Knight’s Cross, C.1914 Hold the obverse with a German

the obverse with a German eagle with spread-out wings clutching a wreathed swastika in its talons

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National Socialist Flyers Corps Membership Badge - Nationalsozialistisches Fliegerkorps"

when he was recommended for promotion to the rank of Captain in March 1916 and was transferred to No

Württemberg, Kingdom. A Military Merit Order In Gold, Knight’s Cross, C.1914 Hold the obverse with a German(Militr Verdienstorden, Ritterkreuz). Instituted on 6. 11. 1806 by King Friedrich I (Issued 1914 1918). A Gold Maltese cross with white enameled arms, the obverse with a central white enameled medallion with a green enameled laurel wreath, surrounded by a broad blue enameled ring, inscribed FURCHTLOS UND TREW (German Fearless and Loyal) in Gold, the reverse with a central white enameled medallion, bearing the crowned royal cipher of King Friedrich,