A First War Saxon & Iron Cross Medal Bar Newly Listed The Battalion sailed May 31

The Battalion sailed May 31

He was a resident of Collingwood

He signed his Attestation Paper with the 183rd Infantry Battalion "Manitoba Beavers" on February 16

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A First War Saxon & Iron Cross Medal Bar Newly Listed The Battalion sailed May 31Friedrich August Medal, Bronze Grade (bronze, 28. 5 mm); Prussia: Iron Cross 2nd Class (silver frame, with iron core, magnetic, marked "H" on the ring, 43. 3 mm); Imperial : German Reich War Veteran Organization"Kyffhauser" Medal (bronze gilt, 31 mm x 44 mm); and German Honour Medal of the World War with Front Clasp (bronze, 32. 5 mm). Mounted to a suspension with swing bar pinback, as worn by the veteran, original ribbons, near extremely fine.