Baden, Grand Duchy. A Volunteer War Aid Cross 1914-1916 certificate_of_authenticity " Neither Darwin nor his

" Neither Darwin nor his chief popularizer

He later achieved the rank of Gunner on July 2

on its original bow-tied ribbon with pinback)

" and reverse engraved "CPL

Baden, Grand Duchy. A Volunteer War Aid Cross 1914-1916 certificate_of_authenticity " Neither Darwin nor his(Kreuz fr freiwillige Kriegshilfe 1914 1916). Instituted on 24 December 1915. A cross patte constructed of gilded war metal, the obverse centre presents a Geneva cross, on the cross arms are a crown, coat of arms and the dates 1914 1916, the reverse centre presents the crowned letter F, measuring 39. 15 mm (w) x 39. 26 mm (h), presenting heavy loss of gilt, on loop for suspension from period original ribbon, and in very fine condition.