Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross I Class, Prinzen Size, by Wilhelm Deumer consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac Pinned onto the peak of

Pinned onto the peak of the cap is an insignia consisting of a ribbed and gilded bronze frame set around a machine-embroidered golden-yellow DAF logo on a black background

arriving in Liverpool

credited with having served twice in France and eligible to wear the War Service Badge

he was admitted to the hospital in January 1945 for a strain in his sacro-iliac and lumbo-sacral

Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross I Class, Prinzen Size, by Wilhelm Deumer consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac Pinned onto the peak of(Eisernes Kreuz 1914 I. Klasse, Prinzengre). Reinstituted 5 August 1914 by Kaiser Wilhelm II. (1914 1918 issue). Constructed of brass and neusilber, consisting of a vaulted Cross Patte with a blackened brass core situated within a neusilber frame, the obverse with a central initial W, the six oclock arm with a reinstitution date of 1914, the twelve oclock arm with a royal crown, the reverse with a crimped hinge narrow banjo style pinback meeting a