Germany, Third Reich. An Honour Cross of the German Mother, Gold Grade with Case, by C.F. Zimmermann Buy Now and white enamels overlaid by

and white enamels overlaid by national emblems and silvered dates “1914-15”

(Forstschutz Einheitsfeldmütze)

He retired on July 18

He was a resident of Montreal when he signed his Attestation Paper with the 3rd Overseas Draft Heavy & Siege Artillery at the Mobilization Centre

Germany, Third Reich. An Honour Cross of the German Mother, Gold Grade with Case, by C.F. Zimmermann Buy Now and white enamels overlaid by(Ehrenkreuz der Deutschen Mutter mit Etui). Constructed of gilded bronze with multi coloured enamels, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, consisting of a Latin Cross with its arms joined through the quadrants by stylized rays, the obverse with blue and white enameled arms, bearing a central white enameled disc overlaid by a black swastika, circumscribed by an inscription of DER DEUTSCHEN MUTTER (TO THE GERMAN MOTHER), the reverse