Netherlands. An Order Of The Lion, 1St Class Grand Cross Breast Star, C.1825 Buy Now edged with red Waffenfarbe (indicating

edged with red Waffenfarbe (indicating Flakartillerie)

He "had headaches for sometime after (the) injury" and by the end of December it was noted that "this Officer suffered the disability noted at Army Form A45a

Marked with impressed '27' on the reverse

he was sent home with Kitchener's despatches

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