A Fine Set Of Early German Army General Shoulder Boards C.1937 Newly Listed An Austrian Military Merit Cross

An Austrian Military Merit Cross with Decoration by V

constructed of matt silvery colored Russian braid

William Gordon Chandler was a graduate of the University of Manitoba Department of Engineering and enlisted for overseas service

Neilson was wounded by shell fire

A Fine Set Of Early German Army General Shoulder Boards C.1937 Newly Listed An Austrian Military Merit CrossTwo rows of silvered aluminum bullion wire, in a chevron formation, flanked by rows of thatched gold coloured bullion wire wrapped around yellow embroidered cord, in a interwoven braided pattern, loop creating a button hole for uniform attachment, the edges and underside in red wool, 39 mm x 95 mm each, better than extremely fine.