An Imperial German Battle Of Champagne Commemorative Cross Newly Listed Bombardier William Baker was discharged

Bombardier William Baker was discharged from active service with the Royal Artillery on October 17

silvered metal pentagon base with an overlaying gilt and red enamelled star

cypher of Louis II on the lid

some enamel damage

but finish completely worn off)

An Imperial German Battle Of Champagne Commemorative Cross Newly Listed Bombardier William Baker was dischargedAn Imperial German Battle of Champagne Commemorative Cross (Weimarer Republik, Champagne Kreuz), 1914 1918; two piece construction alloy with gilt edged black and blue enamels the obverse a Maltese shaped cross with a central gilt edged black enamel medallion inscribed in gilt with Champagne, 1914 1918; the reverse plain; maker marked Fleck & Sohn, Hamburg 3 and Ges. Gesch (for gesetzlich geschtzt = legally protected, i. e. a registered design) on