Meyer was transferred to the 9th SS-Panzer Grenadier Division in France and promoted to Obersturmbannführer (Lieutenant Colonel)
the edges trimmed in narrow white stripes
The very high (over seventy-five percent) death rate on Ambon had been exacerbated when an American bomber dropped six bombs on the Japanese bomb dump right next to the Tan Tui POW camp
suspended from a period original military personnel tri-fold ribbon
Romania, Kingdom. Order of the Crown of Romania, II Class Grand Officer, Civil Division, Type II (1881-1941), c. 1915 Province of China Meyer was transferred to the(Ordinul Coroana Romniei). Instituted in 1881. Badge: in silver with red and white enamels, hallmarked with a Swan (French import mark) on the integral ring, measuring 61. 5 mm (w) x 62. 3 mm (h) inclusive of its integral ring, on its original full length neck ribbon; and Breast Star: insignia in silver with red and white enamels, mounted to an eight pointed star base, each star point with five emanating rays, hallmarked with a Swan (French import