A Bavarian Military Merit Medal With Case Awarded To The 2Nd Jäger Battalion; Alpenkorps Hold by maker Assmann (A stamped

by maker Assmann (A stamped on reverse)

12th of March

American Campaign Medal

In his Department of National Defence Estates Branch Form

stamped "FKS 6" (indicating the manufacturer

A Bavarian Military Merit Medal With Case Awarded To The 2Nd Jäger Battalion; Alpenkorps Hold by maker Assmann (A stampedThis is an excellent example of this desirable Bavarian award. In silver with period ribbon, measuring 35mm, toned silver, near mint. In original and rare case of issue, case measures 57x67mm and is in extremely fine condition, with age induced discolouration. Accompanied by newpaper clipping detailing the Bavarian Roll of Honour. This citation states that it was awarded to Gefreiter (Lance Corporal) Ernst Ptzold during the First World War as a member