Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross I Class Newly Listed a platoon leader in the

a platoon leader in the 10th Company of Infantry Regiment 383 (Croatian)

He was a resident of Winnpeg when he signed his Attestation Paper as a Private (718926) with the 107th Infantry Battalion "Winnipeg Battalion"

lightly soiled exterior with separation evident on the two front corners on the lid)

mounting paper residue evident on the reverse from previous board mounting

Footnote: The Normandy Campaign Medal was commissioned by the Normandy Veterans Association

Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross I Class Newly Listed a platoon leader in the(Eisernes Kreuz 1914 I. Klasse). Reinstituted 5 August 1914 by Kaiser Wilhelm II. (1914 1918 issue). Constructed of iron and silver, consisting of a 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 an elongated barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch,