Bavaria, Kingdom. An Order Of Military Merit, Third Class With Swords, By Gebrüder Hemmerle, C.1914 Archive as cited in the London

as cited in the London Gazette 7066 on July 14

First Class: Grand Officer (limited to thirty recipients)

This type of misspelling is not unusual for the era

(2nd lace award)

and four photos of him with Goering

Bavaria, Kingdom. An Order Of Military Merit, Third Class With Swords, By Gebrüder Hemmerle, C.1914 Archive as cited in the London(Bayerische Militrverdienstorden III. Klasse mit Schwertern). Issued 1905 1918. A silver gilt 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 gilt silver crowned cipher of King Ludwig III within a white enameled border in the form of a buckled belt with silver gilt letters reading MERENTI (Latin Merit); the reverse with a central black enameled