Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross Ii Class For Non-Combatants, With Document, To Dr. Ernst Meyer certificate_of_authenticity Footnote: The 26th Infantry Battalion

Footnote: The 26th Infantry Battalion "New Brunswick Battalion" was raised in New Brunswick with mobilization headquarters at Saint John under the authority of G

with the white

face plate engraved "AFRICA" and measuring 13

Footnote: Ashton Arnold Winter was born on May 28

White retired in the rank of Lieutenant (Engineer) on July 18

Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross Ii Class For Non-Combatants, With Document, To Dr. Ernst Meyer certificate_of_authenticity Footnote: The 26th Infantry Battalion(Eisernes Kreuz 1914 II. Klasse fr Nichtkmpfer mit Verleihungsurkunde). Reinstituted 5 August 1914. (1914 1924 issue). Constructed of iron and silver, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, 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