Waldeck, Principality. A Waldeck Merit Order Cross, Miniature Ii Class, C.1895 Archive Footnote: Private Theophile Roy is

Footnote: Private Theophile Roy is shown on the roll of the 147 man 9th (Voltigeurs de Québec) Battalion and is listed on page 77 of the "Canada General Service Medal Roll

and bears the signature of Rear Admiral Leo Kreisch

In bronze and gilded bronze

The class designations "Sen'Sho" and "Lo'Sho" were used to distinguish wounds suffered in battle versus wounds of a disability or non-combatant nature

Waldeck, Principality. A Waldeck Merit Order Cross, Miniature Ii Class, C.1895 Archive Footnote: Private Theophile Roy is(Verdienstmedaille II. Klasse). Instituted 3. 7. 1857 by Duke George Victor. (1890 1896 issue). Composed of a silver gilt Maltese Cross with white enameled arms, the obverse with an eight pointed black enameled star containing a white enameled medallion in the center bearing a red enameled Anchor Cross of Pyrmont, surrounded by a gold ring, the reverse with a silver gilt center medallion, inscribed FR VERDIENST ("FOR MERIT") in raised lettering, on a