Germany, Imperial. A Bavarian Merit Cross Medal Bar Hold Dewar was commissioned as a

Dewar was commissioned as a Lieutenant in the Canadian Ordnance Corps (Permanent Active Militia) on July 9

no rank or position is given

the inside of the Queen's crown in maroon felt

Cross - "Regia Aeronautica in Africa Orientale Italiana" (AOI = Italian East Africa)

in greenish-blue with a smooth finish

Germany, Imperial. A Bavarian Merit Cross Medal Bar Hold Dewar was commissioned as a(Ordensschnalle). A Third Reich period First War medal bar featuring two decorations, including a Bavarian Military Merit Cross, II Class with Swords, constructed of coppered bronze, consisting of a Maltese Cross with pebbled arms, the obverse with a central raised monogram of King Ludwig II, within a stylized belt bearing an inscription of MERENTI (MERIT), the twelve oclock arm with an integral loop and suspension ring with a crossed sword clasp, the