He initially enlisted with the Essex Scottish
the Battlaion was absorbedinto the 9th Reserve Battalion
Nova Scotia on August 5th
the exterior with one small soiling mark on the left side
A First War German Iron Cross Medal Pair By Assmann & Söhne Archive He initially enlisted with theIron Cross 2nd Class 1914 (silver frame, with iron core, magnetic, maker marked "S W" (Sy Wagner, Berlin) on the ring, 43. 5 mm); Hindenburg Cross for Combatants (iron with a bronze coloured gilt, magnetic, maker marked "A. & S." (F. W. Assmann & Shne, Ldenscheid) and marked with the stylized Assmann "A" above, 37. 3 mm). Mounted to a suspension with swing bar pinback, as worn by the veteran, contact marks on the reverse of the HC, better than very