reading “Es lebe hoch das Regiment das sich mit Stolz Kaiser Wilhelm nennt” (Long live the regiment that proudly names itself Kaiser Wilhelm) on the top
which would have made him 16 when he originally signed with the 31st Infantry Battalion
with a War Cross erected on the dividing line
stating his trade as that of Route Man for Coca-Cola (Salesman)
French Colonial: Multi-piece construction
Finland. An Order Of The Cross Of Liberty, Army Medal Bar Auction Archive reading “Es lebe hoch dasOrder of the Cross of Liberty 1941, 3rd Class (blackened iron with a gold coloured gilt, 39 mm x 65 mm); Order of the White Rose, Officer (silver gilt and enamels, 40. 5 mm); Winter War Medal 1939 1940, Type III for Finnish Soldiers, 1 Clasp KOTIJOUKOT (blackened iron, 31. 5 mm x 36 mm); and Grand Duchy of Finland Commemorative Medal of the Old Finnish Army 1881 1902 (silver gilt, 32 mm). Mounted to a suspension with swing bar pinback, as worn by the