Prussia, Kingdom. An Order of the Crown, III Class Cross, Civil Division, Type II, in 14kt Gold, by Wagner & Son, c. 1916 Hold A ten-pointed cross with five

A ten-pointed cross with five branches in blue enamel

the buckle marked with a Reichszeugmeisterei (RZM) logo and maker code “M4/27” for Overhoff & Cie

as an Aircraftman 2nd Class (R-219859) and died on March 7

An official statement by Corporal William Boocock Threapleton

Prussia, Kingdom. An Order of the Crown, III Class Cross, Civil Division, Type II, in 14kt Gold, by Wagner & Son, c. 1916 Hold A ten-pointed cross with five(Kniglicher Kronen Orden). Instituted October 18th, 1861. (Type II 1867 1918). c. 1916. In 14kt Gold and multi coloured enamels, consisting of a Cross Patte with white enameled arms trimmed with gilt borders, the obverse bearing a central Gold medallion overlaid by a raised crown, situated within a blue enameled ring bearing a gilt inscription of GOTT MIT UNS (GOD WITH US) and arabesques, the reverse bearing a central Gold medallion overlaid by a