(zur besonderen Verwendung = for special use) at Rommel’s headquarters and for Commander-in-Chief South
grenade insignia and base with wreath and crown in bronze gilt
1948 (white embroidered lettering on violet felt
and unwavering devotion to duty in the face of almost certain death reflect great credit upon himself and the Marine Corps and upheld the highest traditions of the U
with ornament loop suspension presenting strong oxidation
Germany, Third Reich. A Mixed Lot of Awards for Military and Civil Service consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac (zur besonderen Verwendung = for(Auszeichnungen). A mixed lot of awards, including: 1. A War Merit Medal, constructed of bronze, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, the obverse bearing a Maltese Cross with pebbled arms and a central wreathed mobile swastika, the reverse bearing an inscription of FR KRIEGSVERDIENST 1939 (FOR WAR MERIT 1939), unmarked, measuring 32. 32 mm in diameter, weighing 13. 1 grams, in mint condition. 2. A War Merit Cross II Class with