Reuß, Principality. A Silver Merit Medal With Swords Award Document To Army Telegrapher Perthel, 1918 Archive the son of John Alexander

the son of John Alexander Whytock and Margaret Blakley Whytock

the concave obverse features a NSDAP eagle grasping a swastika with a laurel branch behind

and American Defense Service Medal

including a 1921 Geerstenseth second place medal

one depicting a uniformed Heer female auxiliary

Reuß, Principality. A Silver Merit Medal With Swords Award Document To Army Telegrapher Perthel, 1918 Archive the son of John AlexanderA Reu Silver Merit Medal with Swords certificate to telegrapher Arno Perthel of Army Signals Detachment 1, dated to 30 August 1918. Measuring 333 mm (w) x 301 mm (h), presenting two folding creases, light overall creasing, and some scuffing of the edges, remains better than fine.