Württemberg, Kingdom. A Wilhelm Cross For Merit In War Buy Now reverse illustrating a large cross

reverse illustrating a large cross and inscribed "14-16 MAI GEMBLOUX 1940" with oak and laurel leaves in the corners

in typical Godet (red) LDO style case of issue

photo in a cardboard frame with a voided oval

which was soon followed by overseas service in France

Kahnt was deployed during the Battle in the West in 1940

Württemberg, Kingdom. A Wilhelm Cross For Merit In War Buy Now reverse illustrating a large cross(Wilhelmskreuz fr Kriegsverdienste). Instituted 13 September 1915 by King Wilhelm II. (1915 1918 issue). Constructed of bronze, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, consisting of a Cross Patte, the obverse with a central wreathed monogram of King Wilhelm II, the six oclock arm with a date of 1915, the twelve oclock arm with a royal crown, the reverse with a central wreathed inscription of KRIEGS VERDIENST (WAR MERIT), unmarked,