Germany, Weimar Republic. An Iron Cross Patriotic Sweetheart Pin 1916 United Republic of His citation translated from the

His citation translated from the Russian states: "In combat during the penetration of the enemy defence north of the city of Pultuk near the village of Boby

As a Group Captain he became Assistant Attache to the Canadian Joint Staff in Washington in 1948

Malaya Bar (14190486 SGT

GOLD centre applique

Germany, Weimar Republic. An Iron Cross Patriotic Sweetheart Pin 1916 United Republic of His citation translated from the(Brosche). A First War period German brooch constructed from a gilded piece of an artillery shell driving band, featuring a black enamelled Iron Cross with oak leaves on either side, reverse presents a horizontal pinback, with a metal banner soldered to the top stating 1914 WELTKRIEG 1916 (1914 WORLD WAR 1916), measures 37 mm (w) x 16 mm (h), and in overall extremely fine condition.