Bulgaria, Kingdom. A National Order for Civil Merit, III Class Commander with Case Newly Listed the obverse with a white

the obverse with a white enameled cross with a medallion applique in the centre bearing the coat of arms of Baden-Württemberg with a band between the arms

illustrating a nine-pointed white enamelled star exhibiting gilt streaks

indicating a birthdate of 16 June 1918

Metagami on March 26th and was discharged at Halifax

Meier must have got the certificates in remembrance of his former unit

Bulgaria, Kingdom. A National Order for Civil Merit, III Class Commander with Case Newly Listed the obverse with a white(. .. III. CT.). Instituted in 1891. Type II with Imperial Crown (1908 1944). Multi piece construction, in bronze gilt, a white enamelled arrow cross with oak leaves in each quadrant, rampant crowned lion in the center medallion, the reverse with the Bulgarian emblem, surmounted by an Imperial crown with internal red cap, measuring 53. 8 mm (w) x 85. 4 mm (h inclusive of its Imperial crown suspension), worn on a segment of the original ribbon