Three Pairs Of Second War Kreigsmarine Rank Chevrons Hold Footnote: The Battalion was raised

Footnote: The Battalion was raised in Manitoba with mobilization headquarters at Winnipeg under the authority of G

and for personal bravery and valor

Footnote: Albert Roy Hutchinson was born in Dundas Ontario in 1897 and worked as a Breakman until he was drafted in May 1918

Grand Cross - In silver gilt and enamels

Three Pairs Of Second War Kreigsmarine Rank Chevrons Hold Footnote: The Battalion was raisedThree Pairs of Second War Kreigsmarine Rank Chevrons One pair of Gefreiter rank chevrons (both are stamped in blue ink "WASTI" and "L", both are date stamped in black ink, one marked "K. 9. 4. 39.", the other marked "K. 9 8. 38." on the reverse), one pair of Obergefreiter rank chevrons (unmarked) and one pair of Hauptgefreiter rank chevrons (both are date stamped in black ink "K. 6. 10. 38." on the reverse). Each patch has blue chevrons sewn upon a