A Pour-Le-Merite Recipient U9 Otto Weddigen Commemorative Ribbon GTRexclude raised crescent-shaped copper gilted rim

raised crescent-shaped copper gilted rim enclosing individual gilt aluminum numbers forming the number "162" with a single bronze gilt pip below

58mm (x87mm including wreath suspension)

oval support plate

Discharge Certificate and Department of Veteran Affairs Death Notification

McDonald officially began his war service on August 31

A Pour-Le-Merite Recipient U9 Otto Weddigen Commemorative Ribbon GTRexclude raised crescent-shaped copper gilted rimA Pour le Merite Recipient U9 Otto Weddigen Commemorative Ribbon White silk ribbon screen printed in black ink, with type and graphics, illustrating an Iron Cross 1st Class 1914, a portrait of Kapitnleutnant Otto Weddigen, U Boat U 9, the British armoured cruisers HMS Hogue, Aboukir and Cressy and David of David and Goliath fame, with a bow tied tri colour ribbon sewn in place at the top, 65 mm x 395 mm, extremely fine. Footnote: Kapitnleutnant Otto