Bavaria, Kingdom. An Order Of Military Merit, Fourth Class With Swords, By Jacob Leser Hold A First War 148th Infantry

A First War 148th Infantry Canadian Battalion Cap Badge - Browning copper

Spence and Company (1928-1931) and Bell

Officer's Badge - Third Republic (1870-1951)

the plaque inscribed: "THEY SHALL GROW NOT OLD

) and also officially engraved (PAUL HERRMANN)

Bavaria, Kingdom. An Order Of Military Merit, Fourth Class With Swords, By Jacob Leser Hold A First War 148th Infantry(Bayerische Militrverdienstorden IV. Klasse mit Schwertern). Issued 1905 1918. A silver Maltese cross with blue enameled arms, and with flames between the arms of the cross; the obverse with a central black enameled medallion bearing a gold crowned cipher of King Ludwig III within a white enameled border in the form of a buckled belt with gold letters reading MERENTI (Latin Merit); the reverse with a central black enameled medallion bearing a gold