Wwi Memorial Cross - Wounded At Amiens 1918 Auction Archive Panzer Division)

Panzer Division)

the shape of the bow being a reference to the configuration of warships of the period and possibly a reminder that the British Admiralty had ordered merchant vessels to attempt to ram German submarines)

reverse of the sword

1916 and was a member of the 12th Reserve Battalion upon arrival in England

1917 as a member of the Canadian Machine Gun pool

Wwi Memorial Cross - Wounded At Amiens 1918 Auction Archive Panzer Division)WWI Memorial Cross Wounded at Amiens 1918 GRV (526501 Pte W. S. LePOIDEVIN.). Naming is officially engraved. Light contact, gilt wear on the reverse, better than very fine. Accompanied by copies of his Index Cards, Attestation Papers, Service Records, Medical Records, Pay Records, Discharge Certificates and Will, along with assorted research papers. Footnote: William Stanley LePoidevin was born on July 23, 1881 in St. Helier, Jersey, Channel Islands.