Germany, Empire. An Honour Cross of the World War 1914/1918 for Next of Kin. Province of China soft to the touch field

soft to the touch field grey/green wool

Canadian Militia stating "I am directed

(x) Service Medal of the Order of St

Oberstein” printed in black lettering on the reverse

After two and a half weeks' treatment in Cardiff

Germany, Empire. An Honour Cross of the World War 1914/1918 for Next of Kin. Province of China soft to the touch field(Das Ehrenkreuz des Weltkrieges 1914 1918 fr hinterbliebenen Witwen und Eltern gefallener Kriegsteilnehmer). Instituted July 13th, 1934. Constructed of blackened metal, consisting of a Cross Patte with a central laurel wreath encircling the dates 1914 and 1918, the reverse is plain, maker marked D & Co, measuring 37. 2 mm (w) x 37. 2 mm (l), mounted onto a singular ribbon bar with a ribbon for next of kin, with white edge stripes, with two black