United States. Three First War Aef North Russia Expeditionary Force 339Th Infantry Patches consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac on a black wool backer

on a black wool backer and an invisible buckram core

The War Merit Cross 2nd Class certificate is named to Polizeiobersekretär (police senior secretary) Otto Marx in Kassel

Current (in bronze gilt with black felt

1889 in Chesley

a nearby commercial mine was completely wrecked by huge quantities of rock and sodden earth thrown up by the explosion and by escaping waters of a small lake which had burst open

United States. Three First War Aef North Russia Expeditionary Force 339Th Infantry Patches consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac on a black wool backer"Polar Bear Expedition" (August 1918 June 1919). Two in felt, one in maroon, the other in steel blue, both with white embroidered bears, the other in black felt with a white cotton patch sewn in place on the reverse to highlight the two voided areas and stamped "M&D 19". Very fine.