was awarded the Legion of Merit for actions taken during the Cold War
He was discharged from active service on February 19
Charles Spanos of Cape Matelan
(CORPORAL GEORG MARKONETT
1946" on the reverse
Germany, Imperial. A Pair Of Anti-German Iron Crosses, British Made Auction was awarded the Legion ofA(Kreuze). A pair of anti German, British made, propaganda crosses, each constructed of cast iron, presenting as cross pattes, one presenting a helmet at the centre and the inscription TO DER KAISER meaning TO HELL MIT (HELMET) DER KAISER (TO HELL WITH THE KAISER), the reverse plain, measuring 41. 37 mm (w) x 47. 35 mm (h), and in good condition, the other presenting the inscription JAN 28 1915 DEUTSCHES ESSEN, measuring 45. 28 mm (w) x 51. 85 mm (h),