Bavaria, Kingdom. An Order Of Military Merit, Military Division, Iii Class Cross By Jacob Leser GTRexclude " He was taken on

" He was taken on strength from the 31st Battery

or at least as true as Mowat can make it

Footnote: Medal of Sino-Soviet Friendship was established in 1950 by the Central People's Government

"Sen'Sho" (wounded in battle) reverse

Army Orders

Bavaria, Kingdom. An Order Of Military Merit, Military Division, Iii Class Cross By Jacob Leser GTRexclude " He was taken on(Militr Verdienstorden, Kreuz III. Klasse mit Schwertern). Instituted 19 July 1866 by King Ludwig II. (1866 1918 issue). Constructed of gilded silver with multi coloured enamels, consisting of a Maltese Cross with blue enameled arms, joined together through the quadrants by stylized flames, the obverse bearing a central black enameled medallion, overlaid by a gilded monogram of King Ludwig II, set within a white enameled belt and buckle, bearing a