Germany. A Mint And Unissued War Merit Cross Second Class With Swords & Packet By K. Quenzer Buy Now An order to the Douaumont

An order to the Douaumont military barracks in Hamburg-Wandsbek to give Matthiessen his new uniform

He is remembered with honour on the brass Memorial Tablet at Upper Canada College in Toronto

he was posted to the Canadian Machine Gun Training Depot on March 31

reverse inscribed "FÜR TAPFERKEIT"

Germany. A Mint And Unissued War Merit Cross Second Class With Swords & Packet By K. Quenzer Buy Now An order to the DouaumontAn absolutely mint and unissued War Merit Cross Second Class with Swords Kriegsverdienstkreuz 2. Klasse mit Schwertern; Maltese cross in bronzed alloy; on loop for suspension (unmarked); with an absolutely mint and unissued ribbon; the obverse with crossed swords between the arms of the cross and a circular raised border of oak leaves on the obverse with a raised mobile swastika in the center; the reverse with a circular raised border of oak leaves