Braunschweig, Dukedom. An Order Of Henry The Lion, Officer’s Cross With Swords, C.1914 certificate_of_authenticity showing wear from active use

showing wear from active use and age

The interior is fully lined with olive-green cotton

Private Millard was transferred to the Canadian Casualty Assembly Centre at Folkestone on September 27

Footnote: The Dufferin Rifles of Canada originated in Brantford

Braunschweig, Dukedom. An Order Of Henry The Lion, Officer’s Cross With Swords, C.1914 certificate_of_authenticity showing wear from active use(Orden Heinrichs des Lwen). Instituted on 25 April 1834 by William VII Duke of Braunschweig. (1910 1918 Issue). A Maltese cross constructed of gilded silver with light blue enamelled arms, with swords crossed through the centre medallion, centre obverse featuring a hand painted white column with a jumping, white horse, over a red enamelled background with gilt border, crowned ring, reverse centre presents a vertical pin assembly, measuring 57. 72 mm