Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross Ii Class Auction The 68th Infantry Battalion "Regina

The 68th Infantry Battalion "Regina Battalion" was raised in Saskatchewan with mobilization headquarters at Regina under the authority of G

and minor fatigue to the embroidery of the trapezoid logo near the Totenkopf

Drecks describes Borchardt as a fine comrade and brave soldier who died as a hero for his country

with a collector’s paper tag attached to the reverse of the ribbon

and Victory Medal (19913 PTE

Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross Ii Class Auction The 68th Infantry Battalion "Regina(Eisernes Kreuz 1914 II. Klasse). Reinstituted 5 August 1914 by Kaiser Wilhelm II. (1914 1918 issue). Constructed of iron and silver, on loop for suspension from its period original 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