Germany, Third Reich. An Honour Cross Of The German Mother, Bronze Grade Hold He enlisted with the 101st

He enlisted with the 101st Regiment (Edmonton Fusiliers) on August 27

Multi-piece construction

50 British and Dutch

stamped "ATLANTIC STAR" on the lid

with Lake taking on the rank of Sapper

Germany, Third Reich. An Honour Cross Of The German Mother, Bronze Grade Hold He enlisted with the 101st(Ehrenkreuz der Deutschen Mutter in Bronze). Constructed of bronze with multi coloured enamels, sun rays emanating between the arms of a Latin Cross from the centre applique, central medallion depicting a black enameled swastika ringed by a raised inscription of DER DEUTSCHEN MUTTER (THE GERMAN MOTHER), on loop with period original ribbon, reverse inscribed with institution date of 16 Dezember 1938 and facsimile of the Fhrer and Reichskanzler,