Germany, Imperial. A Lot Of First War Period Miniatures Newly Listed then Forchheim on June 7

then Forchheim on June 7

likely given to the Commander by the Officers

the Battalion was broken up to provide reinforcements for the Canadian Corps in the field

14 mm x 77 mm

white and royal blue embroidery

Germany, Imperial. A Lot Of First War Period Miniatures Newly Listed then Forchheim on June 7Prussia, Merit Cross for War Aid Miniature, (Verdienstkreuz fr Kriegshilfe) Instituted 5 December 1916. A Maltese cross paty constructed of non magnetic metal, the obverse bears the croned cipher WR (King WIlhelm II), the reverse bears the inscription IM KRIEGS HILFSDIENST (FOR WAR AID MERIT) above an open oak wreath, measuring 14. 08 mm (w) x 15. 88 mm (h) on a triangular white, black and orange striped ribbon; An Iron Cross 1914 Miniature, an iron