Canada, Cef. A 95Th Infantry Battalion Cap Badge, By Ellis Bros, C.1915 Newly Listed The Iron Cross 2nd Class

The Iron Cross 2nd Class certificate is named to Obergefreiter (Corporal) Hartwig

Acting Lance Sergeant (May 1

1882 in Cobourg Ontario to George and Mary Wicks

He scored all of his 43 victories against the Western Allies in over 500 combat missions whilst flying the Messerschmitt Bf 109

Breast Star 1919-1944 - Type I Multi-piece construction

Canada, Cef. A 95Th Infantry Battalion Cap Badge, By Ellis Bros, C.1915 Newly Listed The Iron Cross 2nd ClassIn antiqued copper, maker marked "ELLIS BROS" on the reverse, measuring 46 mm (w) x 46. 5 mm (h), both lugs intact, extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised and mobilized in Toronto, Ontario under the authority of G. O. 151, December 22, 1915. The Battalion sailed June 2, 1916 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel R. K. Barker with a strength of 36 officers and 1,061 other ranks, In England, the Battalion was absorbed into the 5th Reserve