Germany. A Colonial Merit Award, First Class, Modified For Wear On A Ribbon Buy Now The breeches measure 450 mm

The breeches measure 450 mm across the waist x 1

the Naval Base at Malta

22 mm (w) x 32

his mother was a homemaker and he had two older brothers (both of who were married by 1939) and no sisters

He got in touch with the executives of the Mead Johnson Company in Chicago

Germany. A Colonial Merit Award, First Class, Modified For Wear On A Ribbon Buy Now The breeches measure 450 mm(Kolonialauszeichnung). A star constructed of silvered bronze; the obverse depicting a lion infront of a palm, circumscribed FR VERDIENSTE UM DIE KOLONIEN (German For merit for the colonies) the lion gripping a hat that is superimposed on a set of crossed swords; the reverse inscribed In memoriam, marked Ges. Gesch. as well as numbered Nr. 34162; the vertical pinback professionally removed, with two loops for suspension added; measuring 47. 36 mm (w)