Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross Patriotic Badge Hold during the Battle of the

during the Battle of the Somme and is remembered with honour on the Vimy Memorial

" (Lord Strathcona's Horse) stencilled in white paint on both the front and back

adorned by an integral crown

worn on original ribbon sewn closed at top

also included is a letter ordering him to attend “a special Domobran’s (Home guard) course in Varazdin”

Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross Patriotic Badge Hold during the Battle of the(Abzeichen). Constructed of silvered bronze with enamels, consisting of a Cross Patte, the obverse with black enameled arms and featuring a 1914 Iron Cross executed in silver, the reverse with a clip hinge and horizontal pinback meeting a round wire catch, unmarked, measuring 33 mm (w) x 33 mm (h), in extremely fine condition.