Germany. Three War Merit Medals And Crosses Hold 1917 and reporting to duty

1917 and reporting to duty with his unit on December 1st

inscribed "CONFEDERATION EUROPEENNE DES ANCIENS COMBATTANTS" and maker marked "LR PARIS" on their reverses

or more formally the Masonic and Military Order of the Red Cross of Constantine and the Appendant Orders of the Holy Sepulchre and of St

Heydrich had tasked Eichmann with managing the logistics of the mass deporting of Jews to ghettos and extermination camps in Eastern Europe

114 other ranks

Germany. Three War Merit Medals And Crosses Hold 1917 and reporting to dutyThis is a fine grouping of War Merit Medals and Crosses, consisting of 1) A War Merit Medal (Kriegsverdienstmedaille); in gilded bronze; on loop for suspension; with a correct replacement ribbon; measuring 32. 35 mm in diameter; weighing 13. 3 grams. 2) A War Merit Cross Second Class (Kriegsverdienstkreuz 2. Klasse); in bronzed zink; on loop for suspension; with a correct replacement ribbon; measuring 47. 69 mm (w) x 47. 88 mm (h); weighing 19. 8