Mecklenburg-Strelitz, Duchy. An Adolf Friedrich Cross Hold the reverse bears the inscription

the reverse bears the inscription LAESO MILITI MCMXVIII

883 Air Commodore Leonard Birchall Squadron of the Royal Canadian Air Cadets based in Markham

previously the Order of the Knights of Our Lord Jesus Christ

53 mm x 110 mm

McFarlane with a strength of 32 officers and 910 other ranks

Mecklenburg-Strelitz, Duchy. An Adolf Friedrich Cross Hold the reverse bears the inscription(Adolf Friedrich Kreuz). A cross constructed of blackened iron, the obverse centre presents an oval medallion, presenting the crowned initials AF for Adolf Friedrich, surrounded by a laurel wreath, the reverse centre presents the inscription FR WERKE DER KRIEGSHILFE 1917 (FOR WORKS OF WAR ASSISTANCE 1917), measuring 39. 24 mm (w) x 44. 39 mm (h), on loop for suspension from period original ribbon, sewn to medal bar with reverse presenting out, and in