Prussia, Imperial. A Merit Cross For War Aid With Documents To Hermann Hake Buy Now whose birthplace is situated in

whose birthplace is situated in the neighbouring town of Dassel by the Solling Mountains

It could also be awarded to retiring members of the Armed Forces

measuring 91 mm (w) x 61 mm (h)

often converted from old redundant warships

measuring 49mm

Prussia, Imperial. A Merit Cross For War Aid With Documents To Hermann Hake Buy Now whose birthplace is situated inA Merit Cross for War Aid, (Verdienstkreuz fr Kriegshilfe) Instituted 5 December 1916. A Maltese cross paty constructed of a non magnetic metal, the obverse centre bears the crowned cipher WR (Wilhelm Rex), the reverse centre bears the inscription FR KRIEGSHILSDIENST (FOR WAR AID SERVICE), with a loop for suspension, on a white, red and black striped ribbon, measuring 41. 96 mm (w) x 41. 90 mm (h), very fine. A letter to Mr. Hermann Hake from the