Germany, Third Reich. An Honour Cross of the German Mother, Gold Grade with Case, by August G. Tham Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic as a young man

as a young man

owing to difficulties in navigating the Laird River other than at high water

Canadian Expeditionary Force in the First World War

Footnote: Hans Sandrock was born in April 1913 in Saarbrücken

Germany, Third Reich. An Honour Cross of the German Mother, Gold Grade with Case, by August G. Tham Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic as a young man(Ehrenkreuz der Deutschen Mutter in Gold mit Etui). Constructed of gilded bronze and enamels, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, consisting of a Latin Cross with its arms joined through the quadrants by stylized rays, the obverse with blue and white enameled arms, circumscribed by an inscription of DER DEUTSCHEN MUTTER (TO THE GERMAN MOTHER), the reverse with an etched institution date of 16. DEZEMBER 1938 and a signature of the