Germany. A War Merit Cross Second Class Without Swords By Deschler & Sohn GTRexclude was reported wounded on July

was reported wounded on July 25th 1944

Private Goodrich was with the 11th Infantry Brigade

This was KB700 (nicknamed The Ruhr Express)

He trained at Manning Pool

Germany. A War Merit Cross Second Class Without Swords By Deschler & Sohn GTRexclude was reported wounded on July(Kriegsverdienstkreuz 2. Klasse ohne Schwerter). A Maltese cross in tombak; on loop for suspension marked 1 for Deschler & Sohn manufacture; with an absolutely mint period original ribbon; the obverse pebbled, with a circular raised border of oak leaves on the obverse with a raised mobile swastika in the center; the reverse with a circular raised border of oak leaves bearing the institution date 1939 in raised numbering; measuring 48. 54 mm x 48. 18