Baden, Grand Duchy. A Volunteer War Aid Cross 1914-1916 Hold 8 mm slightly bent pin

8 mm slightly bent pin

succeeding Lee Stephen Tillotson

He was part of the Permanent Active Air Force (PAAF) Unit

representing Wayne County

1941 and had his medical examination in the neighboring town of Wuppertal

Baden, Grand Duchy. A Volunteer War Aid Cross 1914-1916 Hold 8 mm slightly bent pin(Kreuz fr freiwillige Kriegshilfe 1914 1916). Instituted on 24 December 1915. A cross patte constructed of gilded war metal, the obverse centre presents a Geneva cross, on the cross arms are a crown, coat of arms and the dates 1914 1916, the reverse centre presents the crowned letter F, measuring 39. 15 mm (w) x 39. 26 mm (h), presenting heavy loss of gilt, on loop for suspension from period original ribbon, and in very fine condition.