Canadian Field Artillery when he was struck off strength and posted to the 2nd Divisional Ammunition Column on re-organization of the establishment
He had "succeeded in destroying several aircraft on the ground when it is believed that he must have been hit by enemy flak
inscribed "PATRONA" at the left and "BAVARIAE" at the right
maker marked “GWL” for “Gebrüder Wegerhoff
60 mm (h - including the crown)
Germany, Wehrmacht. A Medal Bar for Eastern Front Service Auction Archive Canadian Field Artillery when he1 A 1939 Iron Cross II Class, constructed of iron and silver, on loop for suspension with its period original ribbon, consisting of a Cross Patte with a blackened magnetic iron core within a ribbed silver frame, the obverse with a central mobile swastika, the six oclock arm with a reinstitution date of 1939, the reverse six oclock arm with an initial institution date of 1813, without visible marks, measuring 44. 41 mm (w) x 48. 34 mm (h),