Bavaria, Kingdom. An Order Of Military Merit, Fourth Class With Swords, By Jacob Leser Newly Listed surrounded by the inscription "FOUNDED

surrounded by the inscription "FOUNDED 1754

The Army had had enough

“Der Panzerknacker” late war publication

dated August 17

900 captured

Bavaria, Kingdom. An Order Of Military Merit, Fourth Class With Swords, By Jacob Leser Newly Listed surrounded by the inscription "FOUNDED(Bayerische Militrverdienstorden IV. Klasse mit Schwertern). Issued 1905 1918. A silver Maltese cross with blue enameled arms, and with flames between the arms of the cross; the obverse with a central black enameled medallion bearing a gold crowned cipher of King Ludwig III within a white enameled border in the form of a buckled belt with gold letters reading MERENTI (Latin Merit); the reverse with a central black enameled medallion bearing a gold