Germany, Wehrmacht. A War Merit Cross I Class With Swords And Case Newly Listed plus the star on the

plus the star on the left chest)

surrounded by a ring inscribed PATRIAE AC HUMANITATI

measuring 14 mm in diameter

Goodwin had a successful career as an educator and prominent physician in New York as well as actively serving in both World Wars with the United States Medical Corps

Medal of Merit for Philanthropy and Generosity

Germany, Wehrmacht. A War Merit Cross I Class With Swords And Case Newly Listed plus the star on the(Kriegsverdienstkreuz I. Klasse mit Schwertern und Etui). Constructed of silvered tombak, consisting of a Maltese Cross with crossed swords piercing the centrepiece, the obverse with pebbled arms and bearing a central wreathed mobile swastika, the reverse with a raised barrel hinge and flattened vertical pinback meeting a flat wire catch, unmarked, measuring 48. 67 mm (w) x 48. 72 mm (h), weighing 24. 1 grams, accompanied by its period original