Description
In December of 1916
WWI 26th Battalion Canadian Corps Reunion Armband Toronto 1938 - Red wool square above a navy blue wool rectangle with the screen-printed number "26" in yellow
Cross First Class
with backing cloth stitched on reverse
and also hand engraved inside ""Stavanger" (presumably wearer's name)
Germany, Third Reich. An Order Of The German Eagle, V Class With Swords, By C.f. Zimmermann Archive In December of 1916(Deutsches Adlerorden, V. Klasse mit Schwertern). Instituted 1 May 1937. (1943 1945 issue). Constructed of gilded silver with enamels, consisting of a Maltese Cross with white enameled arms, with each arm joined through the quadrants by a gilt NSDAP style German national eagle clutching a wreathed with a white enameled centrepiece and gilt mobile swastika, the obverse overlaid by a central gilt sword clasp, the twelve oclock featuring an integral fan