Germany, Imperial. A Black Grade Wound Badge, Cut-Out Version Hold the latter numbered "5642"

the latter numbered "5642"

New York Pass (dated July 14

stating that he had sixteen years' previous service with the Canadian Militia and one years' service in the 2nd Canadian Mounted Rifles in South Africa

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Just after the outbreak of the Great War

Germany, Imperial. A Black Grade Wound Badge, Cut-Out Version Hold the latter numbered "5642"(Verwundetenabzeichen in Schwarz). Constructed of blackened magnetic iron, the obverse consisting of an oval laurel leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by ribbon, with a central Stahlhelm on top of crossed swords on a hollow background, the reverse with a crimped barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a flattened catch, unmarked, measuring 37. 96 mm (w) x 43. 27 mm (h), weighing 8. 3 grams, with oxidation evident, in very fine condition.