Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross I Class, With Case, By Kag GTRexclude While in action at the

While in action at the Battle of the Somme

before being disbanded in 1946

Footnote: The Order of the Knights of Rizal is a fraternal organization created to honour and uphold the ideals of Philippine national hero Jose Rizal

He was subsequently invalided to England

with the First Canadian Army flag

Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross I Class, With Case, By Kag GTRexclude While in action at the(Eisernes Kreuz 1914 I. Klasse mit Etui). Reinstituted 5 August 1914. (1914 1918 issue). Constructed of iron and silver, consisting of a Cross Patte with a blackened magnetic iron core within a ribbed silver 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 barrel hinge and tapering vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, the pinback