Bavaria, Kingdom. A Pair of Military Merit Crosses, c. 1935 Archive the horsemen in black capes

the horsemen in black capes and flying hoods charged down the hapless Italians

His next-of-kin was his mother

engraved "YOUNG E

his comrades were so inspired that the bridgehead was held firm against all enemy attacks

with recessed medal beds for the missing Ribbon Bar and Rosette

Bavaria, Kingdom. A Pair of Military Merit Crosses, c. 1935 Archive the horsemen in black capes(Militrverdienstkreuze). A pair of Bavarian Military Merit Crosses, including: 1. A Military Merit Cross, II Class with Crown and Swords, constructed of silvered bronze with multi coloured enamels, consisting of a Maltese Cross with pebbled arms, the obverse bearing a central black enameled medallion overlaid by a silvered monogram of King Ludwig II, situated within a stylized white enameled belt and buckle bearing an inscription of MERENTI (MERIT)