Unwin is on record as having re-engaged for five year terms of service on October 12
worn on a replacement neck ribbon
1945 for three years
measuring 45 mm (w) x 78 mm (h) inclusive of its crown and laterally-pierced ball suspension
exhibiting wear along the edge and scuff marks
Germany, Wehrmacht. A War Merit Cross, I Class With Case, By Deschler & Sohn Newly Listed Unwin is on record as(Kriegsverdienstkreuz I. Klasse mit Etui). Constructed of silvered tombak, consisting of a Maltese Cross, the obverse with pebbled arms and a central wreathed mobile swastika, the reverse with a barrel hinge and banjo style pinback meeting a flat wire catch, unmarked but demonstrating the characteristics of manufacture by Deschler & Sohn, Munich, measuring 48. 53 mm (w) x 48. 51 mm (h), weighing 17. 7 grams, accompanied by its original presentation