Prussia, Imperial. A Merit Cross For War Aid With Document To Johannes Werner certificate_of_authenticity After four months in Iceland

After four months in Iceland

Silver Grade - in zinc alloy

bearing four rows silver/aluminum Russian braid

Silver Grade - Decoration struck in silver

The front cover is inscribed "THIS LEAFLET IS PRODUCED BY THE OFFICIAL INFORMATION SERVICES OF THE UNITED KINGDOM GOVERNMENT (AGENCY IN CANADA): THE UNITED KINGDOM INFORMATION OFFICE

Prussia, Imperial. A Merit Cross For War Aid With Document To Johannes Werner certificate_of_authenticity After four months in IcelandA 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. 54 mm (w) x 41. 45 mm (h), very fine. A Merit Cross for War Aid Document to