Germany, Imperial. A Mint 1914 Iron Cross Ii Class United Republic of Footnote: HMCS Athabaskan was the

Footnote: HMCS Athabaskan was the first of three destroyers of the Royal Canadian Navy to bear this name

2) A War Merit Cross Second Class with swords

The Medal (documenting the Queen's South Africa Medal

Footnote: Private Benjamin Johnson was slightly wounded at Lucknow on March 20

From September 8 to October 10

Germany, Imperial. A Mint 1914 Iron Cross Ii Class United Republic of Footnote: HMCS Athabaskan was the(Eisernes Kreuz 1914 II. Klasse). Reinstituted 5 August 1914. (1914 1918 issue). Constructed of iron and silver, on loop for suspension from its period original tri fold ribbon, consisting of a Cross Patte with a blackened magnetic iron core within a ribbed silver frame, the obverse with a central initial W, the six oclock arm with a reinstitution date of 1914, the twelve oclock arm with a royal crown, the reverse with three central oak leaves, the