mounted to a period silver bar with swingback pin
Footnote: The 239th Canadian Infantry Battalion was converted and redesignated the 3rd Canadian Battalion Railway Troops in February 1917
original ribbon with two threads visible where the large rosette once resided
Memorial Plaque and Scroll and his mother
was killed in October 1915 while with a Feldflieger Abteilungen (FFA = Field Flier Companies)
Germany, Third Reich. A 1939 Award Certificate For An Honour Cross Of The German Mother, In Bronze, To Gertrud Giese Hold mounted to a period silver(Verleihungsurkunde fr das Ehrenkreuzes der Deutschen Mutter in Bronze). An award certificate for an Honour Cross of the German Mother in Bronze, dated 21 May 1939 and named to Gertrud Giese (nee Juert), with a facsimile of the Fhrer and a handwritten signature of Otto Meissner, Chief of the Presidential Chancellery, measuring 210 mm (w) x 298 mm (h), in extremely fine condition.