Prussia, Iron Cross 1813-”Prinzen” Size Archive A WWI 15th Infantry Battalion

A WWI 15th Infantry Battalion "48th Highlanders of Canada" Reunion Armband - Navy blue wool triangle sewn above a red wool rectangle with "15" screen-printed in navy blue

6mm(width) x 56

Private Joseph Hardy enlisted at Bishop Auckland Sub District

Homo neanderthalensis

s impression of which combat later appeared in an illustrated history of the War - prior to being severely wounded in a subsequent combat in October 1915

Prussia, Iron Cross 1813-”Prinzen” Size Archive A WWI 15th Infantry BattalionIn so called "Prinzen" size (33. 67 x37. 63mm), very detailed iron center and fine silver frame, iron center cracked (as is usually case with these crosses), worn condition, near very fine, circa 1815 issue, on period ribbon, as worn, very rare in this size.