as an Acting Engine Room Artificer 4th Class on October 14
embossed Luftwaffe seal at the lower left
Although the Ju 88 was one of the Luftwaffe’s most important assets during the entirety of the war
He continued to be treated for an additional three months at Canadian Red Cross Special Hospital
overall length 72mm (or 3 inches)
Germany, Wehrmacht. A War Merit Cross Ii Class Archive as an Acting Engine Room(Kriegsverdienstkreuz II. Klasse). Constructed of bronze, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, consisting of a Maltese Cross with pebbled arms, the obverse with a central wreathed mobile swastika, the reverse with a central wreathed date of 1939, unmarked, measuring 48. 28 mm (w) x 48. 65 mm (h), weighing 18. 9 grams, in near extremely fine condition.