Germany, Third Reich. A Mixed Lot Of Awards And Insignia Auction as his mother was deceased

as his mother was deceased and he was not married

plus assorted research papers regarding all five ships on which he served during the war

Third Republic: War Cross (Croix de Guerre) 1914-1918 (in bronze

Footnote: Frederick Arthur Duffort was born on August 25

Germany, Third Reich. A Mixed Lot Of Awards And Insignia Auction as his mother was deceased(Auszeichnungen und Insignien). A mixed lot of three awards and insignia, including: 1. A War Merit Medal, constructed of bronze, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, the obverse bearing a raised Maltese Cross with pebbled arms and a central wreathed mobile swastika, the reverse bearing a raised inscription of FR KRIEGS VERDIENST 1939 (FOR WAR MERIT 1939), unmarked, measuring 32. 17 mm in diameter, weighing 12. 7 grams, in near mint