Germany, Wehrmacht. A War Merit Cross, I Class, With Swords In Case Hold Clarke was the only man

Clarke was the only man left standing

Dasher sailed to the Clyde in March 1943 and

as the result of being an "Air Raid Casualty"

functional and weighing 79

typewritten in black on white paper

Germany, Wehrmacht. A War Merit Cross, I Class, With Swords In Case Hold Clarke was the only man(Kriegsverdienstkreuz I. Klasse mit Schwertern). Constructed of silvered tombak, consisting of a Maltese Cross, the obverse with pebbled arms and a central raised mobile swastika inside of an oak leaf wreath, with crossed swords piercing the centre, the reverse with a barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a flat wire catch, unmarked, measuring 48. 22 mm (w) x 47. 62 mm (h), weighing 23. 0 grams, accompanied by its period original presentation