Wwii Women's Voluntary Services Pin Newly Listed An 1813-14 Austrian Army Cross

An 1813-14 Austrian Army Cross - Cross in bronze

mentioned in despatches for his conspicuous and gallant conduct in an action against Chinese pirates

He has no known grave and is remembered with honour at Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial

Knight's helmet (WKC) trade mark logo

He was also a member of the Corps Borussia Bonn

Wwii Women's Voluntary Services Pin Newly Listed An 1813-14 Austrian Army CrossWWII Women's Voluntary Services Pin Sterling silver gilt and enamels, hallmarked and marked "STERLING" on the reverse, 26. 7 mm x 29 mm, horizontal pinback, extremely fine. Footnote: When World War II broke out in September 1939, Canada declared war on its own apart from Britain (although our commitment to Britains war effort was never in much doubt). Besides military support, Canadians provided important social services for the people of Britain.