Germany, Wehrmacht. A War Merit Cross, I Class With Swords GTRexclude Williams relinquished his Temporary Commission

Williams relinquished his Temporary Commission with the Canadian Engineers

edge knock to reverse edge at 7 o’clock over the R in Regt

1 Clasp - COREE-KOREA (in bronze gilt

marked "EDIT" and number stamped "256" over "048" on the reverse

A Gold grade Nahrkampfspange

Germany, Wehrmacht. A War Merit Cross, I Class With Swords GTRexclude Williams relinquished his Temporary Commission(Kriegsverdienstkreuz I. Klasse mit Schwertern). Constructed of silvered tombak, consisting of a Maltese Cross, the obverse with pebbled arms and a central wreathed mobile swastika, with crossed swords piercing the centre of the cross, the reverse with a barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a flat wire catch, unmarked, measuring 47. 25 mm (w) x 46. 64 mm (h), weighing 20. 3 grams, in better than very fine condition.