Germany, Federal Republic. A Commander Cross Of The Order Of Merit Of The Federal Republic Of Germany, With Case, By Steinhauer & Lück Auction Kerr met an untimely death

Kerr met an untimely death

Rowlands of Ebbw Vale

Excellent quality set of insignia

he was discharged from the Queen's York Rangers (1st American Regiment)

marked “FR” for “F

Germany, Federal Republic. A Commander Cross Of The Order Of Merit Of The Federal Republic Of Germany, With Case, By Steinhauer & Lück Auction Kerr met an untimely death(Komturkreuz des Verdienstorden der Bundesrepublik Deutschland, or Bundesverdienstorden). Instituted 7 September 1951. (1951 present issue). Constructed of gilded bronze with multi coloured enamels, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon with a horizontal pinback, consisting of a Cross Patte, the obverse with red enameled arms, with a gilded centerpiece bearing a black enameled Federal Republic style German national eagle, the reverse