from his posting at #1 Air Navigation School
a mixed lot of 29 uniform buttons
he returned to Toronto and was posted to the Casualty Company at Exhibition Camp
in uniform and wearing an indeterminate Grand Cross and the 1870 Iron Cross II Class with 25th Jubilee Clasp
in silver with a silver support plate
Germany, Wehrmacht. A War Merit Cross, I Class with Swords and Case, by Julius Bauer & Söhne visually-hidden from his posting at #1(Kriegsverdienstkreuz I. Klasse mit Schwertern und Etui). Constructed of silvered tombak, consisting of a Maltese Cross with crossed swords piercing the centrepiece, the obverse with pebbled arms, bearing a central wreathed mobile swastika, the reverse with a barrel hinge and flattened vertical pinback meeting a flat wire catch, the pinback maker marked with Prsidialkanzlei code 43 for Julius Bauer & Shne, Zella Mehlis, measuring 47. 98 mm (w) x 47.