proceeding to his unit on the 24th and joining the 19th Infantry Battalion on the 26th
when he enlisted with the 32nd Infantry Battalion "Manitoba and Saskatchewan Regiment"
BeVo style silk threading on silk backing
He showed the greatest energy and resource
Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach, Grand Duchy. A Silver Merit Medal, Museum Exhibition Example Hold proceeding to his unit on(Silberne Verdienstmedaille Museumsstck). Constructed of silvered bronze, the obverse with a raised leftward facing profile of Grand Duke Carl Friedrich, circumscribed by name and title, the reverse with a central inscription of DEM VERDIENSTE (FOR MERIT), within an oak leaf wreath, unmarked, measuring 35. 53 mm in diameter, weighing 24. 2 grams, minor loss of finish evident, in overall better than very fine condition.