A Merit Cross for War Aid, (Verdienstkreuz für Kriegshilfe) Instituted 5 December 1916. A Maltese cross paty constructed of a non magnetic metal, the obverse centre bears the crowned cipher “WR” (Wilhelm Rex), the reverse centre bears the inscription “FÜR KRIEGSHILSDIENST” (FOR WAR AID SERVICE), with a loop for suspension, on a white, red and black striped ribbon, measuring 40.90 mm (w) x 41.33 mm (h), very fine.
A Merit Cross for War Aid Document to Unteroffizier Kayser, on cream coloured paper. The document is dated 25 June 1920, stamped and signed. Presenting a single folding crease, discolouration throughout and some creasing and scuffing at the edges. Measuring 210 mm (w) x 169 mm (h), fine.
A copy of the above document to Unteroffizier Kayser.

