A German Social Welfare Decoration; First Class Cross Archive in the sinking of the

in the sinking of the SM UB-54 in the North Sea on March 11

but it is enclosed here as it comes as part of this grouping from the family)

Naming is officially engraved in script italics

53 mm x 58 mm

he was transferred to the 1st Canadian Infantry Battalion in Western Europe on March 8th

A German Social Welfare Decoration; First Class Cross Archive in the sinking of theCross In bronze gilt, 52. 50mm(w) x 57. 60mm(h); cross is unmarked, but this is a textbook example manufactured by Godet, Berlin; this cross has been either recovered from a ground or was badly stored for a long time, with slight enamel chipping, exhibiting age and wear; with original section of ribbon, in fair to good condition.