Spain, Kingdom. An Order of Military Merit, I Class Cross (White Distinction) Buy Now Ottawa (dated October 4

Ottawa (dated October 4

both straps secured in place via a black-finished wooden button

naming his next-of-kin as his guardian

He served in the Kriegsmarine as an Oberbootsmann (Oberfeldwebel equivalent = Master Sergeant)

King of Prussia) in capitalized letters

Spain, Kingdom. An Order of Military Merit, I Class Cross (White Distinction) Buy Now Ottawa (dated October 4(Orden del Mrito Militar). Instituted August 3, 1864. In silver gilt, a white enamelled cross with central medallion featuring alternating lions and castilles in red in white quadrants with a central blue floral, the reverse medallion with a red enamelled MM (Merito Militare) monogram, surmounting royal crown, measures 35. 0 mm (w) x 47. 8 mm (h), worn on original ribbon with horizontal brooch, enamels intact, extremely fine.