with a War Merit Cross 1st Class with Swords embossed in silver on the exterior of the lid
a few have separated from it and are in torn condition
He died st Sunnybrook Hospital in Toronto
Footnote: The Order of Skanderbeg was instituted in 1925 by President Ahmed ben Zogu as an order of merit and amended in 1940 under Italian rule
in the Brückenkolonne B (mot) 672
Germany, Imperial. A Pair Of First World War Patriotic Rings certificate_of_authenticity with a War Merit Cross(1. Weltkrieg patriotischer Fingerring). A pair of First World War patriotic rings, including: 1. One constructed of gilded bronze, the exterior bearing a central blackened and silvered Iron Cross, flanked on each side by clutches of oak leaves, the interior stamped with a mark of KJAG possibly indicating manufacture by Kollmann & Jourdan AG, Pforzheim, flanked by a number 65, corresponding to a size 11, weighing 5. 2 grams, in extremely fine