Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross I Class Newly Listed The upper left arm has

The upper left arm has the Reich Protection Police Gendarmerie arm badge sewn in place

9K Gold with red and blue enamels

The doctor stated that Mercer has incurred a "Debility"

there are two vertically-aligned horizontal loops in white threading on the right breast

107th Infantry Battalion was awarded the Military Cross

Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross I Class Newly Listed The upper left arm has(Eisernes Kreuz 1914 I. Klasse). Reinstituted 5 August 1914. (1914 1918 issue). Constructed of iron and silver, consisting of a Cross Patte with a blackened magnetic iron core within a ribbed silver frame, the obverse with a central initial W, the six oclock arm with a reinstitution date of 1914, the twelve oclock arm with a royal crown, the reverse with a block hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, unmarked, measuring 43. 08 mm (w) x