Germany, Wehrmacht. A War Merit Cross, I Class With Swords, By Wilhelm Deumer Newly Listed and Victory Medal (WT

and Victory Medal (WT

along with various correspondence from the Canadian government addressed to his family while he was a prisoner of the Japanese

HM the King

National Institute of Colonization insignia in gold-colored ink and silver name plate affixed to the lid

this subcamp's construction

Germany, Wehrmacht. A War Merit Cross, I Class With Swords, By Wilhelm Deumer Newly Listed and Victory Medal (WT(Kriegsverdienstkreuz I. Klasse mit Schwertern). Constructed of silvered feinzink, consisting of a Maltese Cross, the obverse with pebbled arms, with a central wreathed mobile swastika, with crossed swords piercing the centrepiece, the reverse with a block hinge and banjo style pinback meeting a flat wire catch, maker marked with Prsidialkanzlei code 3 for Wilhelm Deumer, Ldenscheid, measuring 47. 95 mm (w) x 47. 68 mm (h), weighing 18. 7 grams, loss