Germany, Third Reich. An Honour Cross Of The German Mother, Bronze Grade United Republic of arriving at the Canadian Base

arriving at the Canadian Base Depot on the 18th and joining his unit on the 23rd

The 148th Infantry Battalion was raised in the Montreal area of Quebec with mobilization headquarters at Montreal under the authority of G

established No

7 mm (w) x 39

Germany, Third Reich. An Honour Cross Of The German Mother, Bronze Grade United Republic of arriving at the Canadian Base(Ehrenkreuz der Deutschen Mutter in Bronze). Constructed of bronze with multi coloured enamels, sun rays emanating between the arms of a Latin Cross from the centre applique, central medallion depicting a black enameled swastika ringed by a raised inscription of DER DEUTSCHEN MUTTER (THE GERMAN MOTHER), on loop with period original ribbon, reverse inscribed with institution date of 16 Dezember 1938 and facsimile of the Fhrer and Reichskanzler,