Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross I Class Newly Listed (Médaille pour Mérite)

(Médaille pour Mérite)

Agnes Wragg of Bellesley

Merit Cross 1849

along with a miniature group of same: Canadian Volunteer Service Medal (18

first seeing action during the attack on Falaise on the night of August 7–8

Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross I Class Newly Listed (Médaille pour Mérite)(Eisernes Kreuz 1914 I. Klasse). Reinstituted 5 August 1914 by Kaiser Wilhelm II. (1914 1918 issue). Constructed of iron and silver, consisting of a vaulted 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 an elongated barrel hinge and tapering vertical pinback meeting a