Germany, Federal Republic. A German Cross In Gold, With Case, 1957 Version United Republic of Order of Comrades in Arms

Order of Comrades in Arms

his father having predeceased him by nineteen years

on loop for suspension - marked “72” for “Franz Lipp

his Canadian Expeditionary Force Pay Book (summary entries dated April 1919

1896 Ashanti Star - Unnamed as issued

Germany, Federal Republic. A German Cross In Gold, With Case, 1957 Version United Republic of Order of Comrades in Arms(Deutsches Kreuz in Gold mit Etui). Constructed of a bronze alloy with multi coloured layering, the obverse consisting of a an eight pointed double overlaid starburst pattern with a silvered and patinated finish, with a central silvered disc overlaid by a 1957 style Iron Cross complete with blackened core and a ribbed frame, within a circular gilded laurel leaf wreath, wrapped in ribbon and joined together at the bottom by a plaque bearing a date of