Description
3 mm x 24 mm
Stieff was captured by the Gestapo and tortured for information
The right side of the fly opening is reinforced with a 60 mm band of brown cotton
Irvin's company instituted the Caterpillar Club in 1922
then on May 10th to the Military Convalescent Hospital at Woodcote
Guatemala. A Military Merit Cross, Ii Class, C.1950 Archive 3 mm x 24 mm(Cruz al Merito Militar). Instituted October 1947. A five armed medallion with pebbled arm faces, a wreath lay between the arms, the obverse centre bears a white enamel and silver Guatemalan coat of arms encompassed by a blue enamel border with the inscription MERITO MILITAR II CLASE (MILITARY MERIT II CLASS), the reverse is plain, attached to the top of the medal is a pair of upwards facing crossed swords on an integral loop, measuring 48. 62 mm (w)