Description
3cm x 10cm
Brooks was taken on strength of 101 (RAF) Squadron on August 31
A First War Medal to the Canadian Overseas Railway Construction Corps - (931827 SPR J
overall bronzing loss on the War Merit Cross
province maker marked "AG" (Agrigento) and marked "800" (silver)
Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross I Class Archive 3cm x 10cm(Eisernes Kreuz 1914 I. Klasse). Reinstituted 5 August 1914. (1914 1918 issue). Constructed of iron and silver, 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 a barrel hinge and tapering vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, unmarked, measuring 42.