Gille had already received the Iron Cross First and Second Class in the First War
(Tapferkeitsauszeichnung für Angehörige der Ostvölker 1
obverse centre exhibiting an enameled blue crest of the Spanish Military Justice
arriving in Canada on December 2nd
Accompanied by his original WWI and WWII Discharge Certificates
Germany, Wehrmacht. A War Merit Cross II Class, by Friedrich Orth consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac Gille had already received the(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 bearing a central wreathed mobile swastika, the reverse bearing a central wreathed date of 1939, unmarked, measuring 48. 33 mm (w) x 49. 26 mm (h), weighing 21. 0 grams, accompanied by its package of issue, constructed of brown paper stock, the exterior bearing a makers mark of