A Rare Cross Of The Fatherland Ladies Of The Red Cross 1866-1926 Newly Listed illustrating the Imperial crown in

illustrating the Imperial crown in the centre over an open-ended wreath with the inscription "GOTT MIT UNS" (God Is With Us) above

She was a nurse and had served in the Royal Canadian Army Medical Corps (Militia) during the Second World War

Many Canadians killed in this battle are buried in the nearby cemeteries of Hooge Crater Cemetery and Maple Copse Cemetery

McDonald was Mentioned in Despatches in the London Gazette on December 16

before studying the art of conducting with Reginald Stewart

A Rare Cross Of The Fatherland Ladies Of The Red Cross 1866-1926 Newly Listed illustrating the Imperial crown inGermany (Prussia). Commemorative Cross of the Fatherland Ladies Association of the Red Cross (AKA Fatherland Ladies Association for Providing Aid and Care to the Wounded in the War) 1866 1926: Blackened bronze with red enamels, unmarked, 36. 5 mm, original white bow tied ribbon with pinback hanger, intact enamels, extremely fine. Footnote: The Association was established in 1866 by the Prussian Queen (later Empress) Augusta. The Cross was issued in