Bavaria, Kingdom. An Order Of Military Merit, Fourth Class, By Gebrüder Hemmerle, C.1910 Auction Archive It was brought down off

It was brought down off the North Sea coast of Sylt Island

with maker’s label imprinted with golden letters on reverse

Also 149 x 116 mm with the swastika scraped off

Dodwell transferred to the 24th Company in Malta

the British Army only had 23

Bavaria, Kingdom. An Order Of Military Merit, Fourth Class, By Gebrüder Hemmerle, C.1910 Auction Archive It was brought down off(Bayerische Militrverdienstorden IV. Klasse). 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 silver crowned cipher of King Ludwig III within a white enameled border in the form of a buckled belt with silver letters reading MERENTI (Latin Merit); the reverse with a central black enameled medallion bearing a silver crowned