Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross II Class, with Award Document, by Gebrüder Friedländer Republic of Instituted in 1892

Instituted in 1892

The 20th Battalion was raised in Central and Northern Ontario and mobilized in Toronto under the authority of G

112” with a partially black faded stamp on the waistband

Now an Observer

Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross II Class, with Award Document, by Gebrüder Friedländer Republic of Instituted in 1892(Eisernes Kreuz 1914 II. Klasse mit Verleihungsurkunde). Reinstituted 5 August 1914 by Kaiser Wilhelm II. (1914 1918 issue). Constructed of iron and silver, on loop for suspension from a Third Reich period 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