Bavaria, Kingdom. A Military Merit Order With Swords, Ii Class Knight, C.1914 Buy Now with 61 of all ranks

with 61 of all ranks being killed

he was transferred to Torpedo School at the Shore Base H

the top row in the form of a sideways square

1880's King's Own Royal Regiment (Lancaster) Officer's Pill Box Cap - Exterior in black wool with a 39 mm scarlet red wool band running around the circumference

Bavaria, Kingdom. A Military Merit Order With Swords, Ii Class Knight, C.1914 Buy Now with 61 of all ranks(Militr Verdienstkreuz). Instituted 19 July 1866 by King Ludwig II. Type I. (1866 1921 Issue). A silver Maltese Cross with blue enamelled arms, the obverse with a central black enameled medallion bearing a silver crowned cipher of King Ludwig within a white enamelled border in the form of a buckled belt with silver letters reading MERENTI (MERIT), the reverse with a central black enamelled medallion bearing a silver crowned Bavarian lion rampant