Bavaria, Kingdom. An Order Of Military Merit, I Class Cross with Swords and Crown, by Gebrüder Hemmerle, c.1918 Newly Listed He is buried at Thelus

He is buried at Thelus Military Cemetery

with a sharp tip

a limited edition of 2

exhibiting "multiple varicosity of both lower limbs" and determined unfit for service but was somehow accepted for service

Gerhold broke his collarbone on duty on September 4

Bavaria, Kingdom. An Order Of Military Merit, I Class Cross with Swords and Crown, by Gebrüder Hemmerle, c.1918 Newly Listed He is buried at Thelus(Militr Verdienstorden, I. Klasse mit Krone und Schwertern). Instituted 19 July 1866 by King Ludwig II. Military Division. (1918 issue). Constructed of gilded silver with multi coloured enamels, consisting of a Maltese Cross with its arms joined together through the quadrants by stylized and exceptionally detailed flames, the obverse bearing a central black enamelled medallion overlaid by a gilded and crowned monogram of King Ludwig II, set within a