white and black embroidery in the centre
along with a letter from the Commonwealth War Graves Commission Canadian Agency (confirming his burial plot and death
He served in the 11th Infantry Division
The regiment advanced across the Foggia Plain and were in action against the Germans
Germany, Imperial. A Desk Ornament Carved by a German POW in Malta, c. 1917 Newly Listed white and black embroidery in(Grabenkunst Schreibtischdekoration). Constructed of lacquered dark brown wood, consisting of a sphere emanating from a cascading stem, bearing hand painted imagery of tents amid trees and building, topped by a German national eagle, in turn affixed to a flattened base of identical construction, bearing dates 1914, 1915, 1916, 1917, interspersed with an inscription of MALTA KRIEGSGEFANGENEN=LAGER, the base showing a rivet securing the finial in place