Germany, Federal Republic. A German Cross In Gold, 1957 Version certificate_of_authenticity of very fine quality with

of very fine quality with crisp details

typical of the WWI issued crosses

with corrections made to the first part of the service number

The Battalion fought in most of the 3rd Canadian Division's engagements until the end of the war

He is documented on the roll of the 45th West Durham Battalion of Infantry (Bowmanville) as having been posted to Bowmanville from March 1 to 18

Germany, Federal Republic. A German Cross In Gold, 1957 Version certificate_of_authenticity of very fine quality with(Deutsches Kreuz in Gold, 1957 Version). Consisting of a double overlaid sunburst pattern with eight points; the center with a denazified Iron Cross in the center, depicting a central oak branch consisting of three leaves, within a stamped gilded circular wreath impressed with oak leaves, ribbons, and the introduction year 1941; the inner and outer sides of the wreath feature a thin red enameled rings with a silver core in the middle; the reverse