Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross, Ii Class For Non-Combatants, By Alois Rettenmaier Newly Listed reverse marked "STERLING"

reverse marked "STERLING"

Eastern Ontario Regiment was twice Mentioned in Despatches: the first announcement appearing in the Second Supplement to the London Gazette 30107 of Friday

three sorties to Germany: Kiel and Stuttgart (twice)

The back cover states: “For the moral and physical well-being of a people there is a need for a strong state administration

5 mm inclusive of its gilt and red enamelled half moon and star suspension

Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross, Ii Class For Non-Combatants, By Alois Rettenmaier Newly Listed reverse marked "STERLING"(Eisernes Kreuz 1914 II. Klasse). Reinstituted 5 August 1914. (1914 1918 issue). Constructed of silver, consisting of a Cross Patte with a blackened core within a wide 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 leaves, the six oclock arm with an initial institution date of 1813, the twelve oclock arm with