An Iron Cross First Class 1914; Screwback certificate_of_authenticity Hughes was admitted to 1st

Hughes was admitted to 1st Southern General Hospital at Dudley Road

official maker of this insignia

(engraved sloping script inverted naming: Edward Branagan H

He healed from the wound and was taken on strength at the Canadian Casualty Assembly Centre

41 mm x 112 mm

An Iron Cross First Class 1914; Screwback certificate_of_authenticity Hughes was admitted to 1stAn Iron Cross First Class 1914; Screwback Silver frame, iron core, magnetic, marked "900" (silver) on the reverse of the cross and on the screwback, 42. 5 mm, marked "D. R. G. M." (Deutsches Reichsgebrauchsmuster) and numbered "653146" on the screwback, peeling in the black on the arms, contact marks, fine.