Germany, Third Reich. A German Eagle Order, Silver Merit Medal, By Pr. Münze Of Berlin Hold engraved "Wm B McNutt Apr

engraved "Wm B McNutt Apr 30 1903" on the reverse

October 15

His disablility originated on service

/ We've learned the lesson that ye taught / In Flanders Fields

approximate length 39cm (or 15 ½ inches)

Germany, Third Reich. A German Eagle Order, Silver Merit Medal, By Pr. Münze Of Berlin Hold engraved "Wm B McNutt AprA fine German Eagle Order (Verdienstmedaille vom Deutschen Adler); Type II with Gothic script; in silver (impressed with the national crescent moon hallmark and marked 835 for silver content); maker marked Pr. Mnze, Berlin on the edge; on loop for suspension; with its period original ribbon with a horizontal pinback sewn into the ribbon; measuring 38. 07 mm in diameter; weighing 23. 2 grams; attractive dark patina from age; better than very fine