Germany, Third Reich. An Olympic Decoration Medal Bar Hold Arthur Charles Sandford (born 1877)

Arthur Charles Sandford (born 1877) was a veteran of the Boer War

with a cornflower in machine embroidered silvery-grey threading on a soft black wool backer

Footnote: John Francis Rothwell was born on May 8

as there were only part of our Regiment and the 97th New York left

Germany, Third Reich. An Olympic Decoration Medal Bar Hold Arthur Charles Sandford (born 1877)(Ordensschnalle). An extensive Imperial and Third Reich period medal bar, including a 1914 Iron Cross II Class, constructed of iron and silver, on loop for suspension with 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 three