Germany, Weimar Republic. A Prussian Honour Cross I Class For 1914-1918 Hold clear-coated

clear-coated

he was promoted to Hauptmann (Captain)

entitled "Canadian Airmen and the First World War - The Official History of the Royal Canadian Air Force

Accompanied by a binder containing copies of his Service Records and assorted research papers

It could not be awarded posthumously

Germany, Weimar Republic. A Prussian Honour Cross I Class For 1914-1918 Hold clear-coated(Preuisches Ehrenkreuz I. Klasse fr 1914 1918). Constructed of gilded and silver bronze with multi coloured enamels, consisting of a Maltese Cross with crossed swords piercing the centrepiece, the obverse with black enameled arms, overlaid by a central enameled medallion featuring a white enameled disc overlaid by a Hohenzollern style imperial eagle, within a ring of black enamel bearing a gilt inscription of PREUSSENS TAPFEREN KRIEGERN (PRUSSIAS