Germany, Third Reich. An Honour Cross Of The German Mother, Bronze Grade, By Maria Schenkl GTRexclude Royal Highland Regiment of Canada

Royal Highland Regiment of Canada (The Black Watch) Glengarry Badge (in white metal

dated “DEN 18

He was taken on strength of the 19th Infantry Battalion in France on May 25th

heavily rusted

" on the panel facing the photograph

Germany, Third Reich. An Honour Cross Of The German Mother, Bronze Grade, By Maria Schenkl GTRexclude Royal Highland Regiment of Canada(Ehrenkreuz der Deutschen Mutter in Bronze). Constructed of bronze with multi coloured enamels, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, consisting of a Latin Cross, the obverse with blue and white enameled arms, with a central white enameled disc bearing a black swastika, circumscribed by an inscription of DER DEUTSCHEN MUTTER (TO THE GERMAN MOTHER), the reverse with an engraved institution date of 16. DEZEMBER 1938 and a signature of