Germany, Weimar Republic. A German Field Honour Badge GTRexclude maker marked “Deschle & Sohn

maker marked “Deschle & Sohn

stationed on the Eastern Front

the now Major Coolin joined the Canadian Expeditionary Force and was among the first contingent of Canadian Forces to reach the United Kingdom on December 17

The book measures 235 mm x 310 mm

At his own expense

Germany, Weimar Republic. A German Field Honour Badge GTRexclude maker marked “Deschle & Sohn(Deutsches Feld Ehrenzeichen). Constructed of silvered and gilded bronze with enamels, the obverse consisting of an elongated eight pointed radiant star, the obverse bearing a central oval medallion overlaid by a raised German soldier in Stahlhelm and full field gear, surrounded by a pebbled gilt border, in turn forming the centrepiece of a white enameled Cross Patte with crossed swords piercing the centrepiece, the reverse with two visible rivets