Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross I Class, Screwback Version Archive 16 Canadian General at Ospington

16 Canadian General at Ospington

His service with the RAD in the western construction projects appears to have gone smoothly with nothing to report

striking her with three torpedoes

marked “crowned Z” and F

Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross I Class, Screwback Version Archive 16 Canadian General at Ospington(Eisernes Kreuz 1914 I. Klasse). Reinstituted 5 August 1914 by Kaiser Wilhelm II. (1914 1918 issue). Constructed of iron and silver, consisting of a slightly vaulted Cross Patte with a blackened magnetic iron core within a ribbed silver frame, the obverse with a central initial W, the six oclock arm with a reinstitution date of 1914, the twelve oclock arm with a royal crown, the reverse with a central threaded channel retaining a period original