Spain. An Order Of Military Merit, Silver Cross With Red Distinction, Type Iv (1875-1931) Hold It was determined his foot

It was determined his foot injury was severe enough to end his military career and by late April

Metal with a gold-coloured gilt

bronze palm and two bronze stars on an original ribbon with safety pin attachment

his Shirt (olive green khaki wool-cotton blend

Footnote: Fritz Witt (1908–1944) was a high ranking SS officer

Spain. An Order Of Military Merit, Silver Cross With Red Distinction, Type Iv (1875-1931) Hold It was determined his footSpain; Die stamped silver, 33. 3 mm (w) x 47 mm (h), original ribbon, dark patina, glue residue evident on the reverse of both the cross and ribbon, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Order of Military Merit was instituted on August 3, 1864 by Queen Isabel II and revised on many occasions (1931, 1936, 1942, 1970, 1977, 1995, 2003). It is awarded for acts of bravery, distinction, service or merit by members of the Armed Forces, or civilians in support