Germany, Imperial. A Bremen Hanseatic Cross Auction Canadian Railway Troops at Purfleet

Canadian Railway Troops at Purfleet on October 31

Quebec on August 7th

Order of Combatant Merit - Officer

a side entry pocket on the left side panel

LADANCHUK 15723 'H')

Germany, Imperial. A Bremen Hanseatic Cross Auction Canadian Railway Troops at Purfleet(Hanseatenkreuz Bremen). Instituted 1915. (1915 1918 issue). Constructed of silvered copper with enamels, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, consisting of a Cross Patte, the obverse with red enameled arms, bearing a central red enameled medallion overlaid by a silvered Bremen coat of arms, the reverse bearing a central raised inscription of FR VERDIENST IM KRIEGE 1914 (FOR MERIT IN WAR 1914), unmarked, measuring 40. 29 mm (w) x