A Prussian Golden Military Merit Cross GTRexclude " Post-war

" Post-war

London Gazette 1 January 1916

He remained at home for the duration of the war

Footnote: Peter Stoner was 1 of 3 Stoner family members to take part at Detroit

The Battalion became part of the 8th Canadian Infantry Brigade

A Prussian Golden Military Merit Cross GTRexclude " Post-warA Prussian Golden Military Merit Cross so called "Pour le Merite" for enlisted, in silver gilt, bottom arm marked "W 938", officially awarded cross, in good very fine condition, and in case of issue(Case; fine). This was highest Prussian bravery award for enlisted soldiers and only about 1350 crosses awarded during 1914 18 period, out of approximately Six million German soldiers. Rare.