Germany, Wehrmacht. A War Merit Cross I Class With Swords Hold National Socialist Flyers Corps Membership

National Socialist Flyers Corps Membership Badge - Nationalsozialistisches Fliegerkorps"

issued at Gmünden on 13 February 1940 for a single wound suffered on 1 September 1939

the reverse of each maker marked “C

as he was granted a month's leave (November 28th - December 27th)

Fullsize and Miniature - Skeletal Type

Germany, Wehrmacht. A War Merit Cross I Class With Swords Hold National Socialist Flyers Corps Membership(Kriegsverdienstkreuz I. Klasse mit Schwertern). Constructed of silvered zink, consisting of a Maltese Cross with crossed swords piercing the centrepiece, the obverse with pebbled arms and a central wreathed mobile swastika, the reverse with an integral hinge and tapering vertical pinback meeting an integral catch, unmarked, measuring 48. 64 mm (w) x 48. 06 mm (h), weighing 16. 3 grams, with loss of finish and minor oxidation evident throughout, in