Germany, Wehrmacht. A War Merit Cross II Class with Swords and Award Document to Unteroffizier Franz Kern, Stalag 387 consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac Hoffstätter Bonn” on reverse

Hoffstätter Bonn” on reverse

Machine embroidered in white threads on dark green background

Schrobenhausen” printed on the reverse

the tower gave the conning team good visibility of the entirety of their ship

Germany, Wehrmacht. A War Merit Cross II Class with Swords and Award Document to Unteroffizier Franz Kern, Stalag 387 consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac Hoffstätter Bonn” on reverse(Kriegsverdienstkreuz II. Klasse mit Schwertern und Verleihungsurkunde). 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, the suspension loop maker marked with Prsidialkanzlei code 41 for Gebrder Bender, Oberstein, measuring 46. 68 mm (w) x 48. 36 mm (h), weighing