Germany, Third Reich. A Mixed Lot of Decorations consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac where he was officially diagnosed

where he was officially diagnosed with "Influenza" on June 24th

Arthus Bertrand maker mark on the pin

1873 and is awarded to non-commissioned officers and other ranks of the Belgian Armed Forces for gallantry or loyal and uninterrupted service

the reverse bears the inscription LAESO MILITI MCMXVIII

After his release from interment

Germany, Third Reich. A Mixed Lot of Decorations consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac where he was officially diagnosed(Auszeichnungen). A mixed lot of decorations, including: 1. A War Merit Cross II Class, 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. 84 mm (w) x 48. 67 mm (h), weighing 17. 2 grams, accompanied by its original package of issue, constructed