Germany, Third Reich. A Mixed Lot of Awards and Badges Newly Listed a Prussian Regimental Honour Cross

a Prussian Regimental Honour Cross (Regiments Ehrenkreuz)

Footnote: This is one of about eighty varieties of Ersatz Bayonets manufactured during the First World War

Footnote: Private Edward O'Leary is shown on the roll of the 18 man Buckingham Infantry Company and is listed on page 157 of the "Canada General Service Medal Roll

The letter goes on to say that the company is classified as essential to the war effort and therefore Pischner should not be prevented from getting to work on time

Germany, Third Reich. A Mixed Lot of Awards and Badges Newly Listed a Prussian Regimental Honour Cross(Auszeichnungen und Abzeichen). A mixed lot of awards and badges, including: 1. A War Merit Cross II Class with Swords, constructed of bronzed zink, on loop for suspension from a mis matched but original War Merit Medal ribbon, consisting of a Maltese Cross with pebbled arms and with crossed swords piercing the centrepiece, the obverse bearing a central wreathed mobile swastika, the reverse bearing a central wreathed date of 1939, the suspension loop