Three War German Merit Awards Archive wear evident on the exterior

wear evident on the exterior along the bottom edge below the hinge

It was on August 26th that the Canadian Corps advanced over five kilometres and captured the towns of Monchy-le-Preux and Wancourt

ribbon loop is period replacement (color doesn't match gilding of the cross)

followed three weeks later by his admission to Moore Barracks Hospital at Shorncliffe with a case of the Measles on June 17th

and Victory Medal (210076 PTE

Three War German Merit Awards Archive wear evident on the exteriorWar Merit Cross 2nd Class with Swords (bronzed tombac, 48. 3 mm, accompanied by its 18. 3 mm 25. 3 mm Ribbon Bar); War Merit Cross 2nd Class (bronzed tombac, 48 mm); and War Merit Medal (bronze, 32 mm). Extremely fine.