(Marienkreuz des Deutschen Ritterordens)
the reverse centre presenting the inscription FÜR VERDIENSTE UM DER FEUERLÖSCHWESEN
The airship
encircled by laurel and oak leaf wreaths with the inscription DEM VERDIENSTE
1914 Star - Royal Rifles Corps - (1356 PTE
Canada, Cef. A 15Th Infantry Battalion "48Th Highlanders Of Canada" Glengarry Badge, C.1915 Auction (Marienkreuz des Deutschen Ritterordens)Type I with "15th Canadian Battn", Version I with large "48". In blackened copper, voided, measuring 63 mm (w) x 65. 7 mm (h), both lugs intact, extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in Ontario and Quebec and mobilized at Camp Valcartier, Quebec under the authority of P. C. O. 2067, August 6, 1914. The Battalion sailed October 3, 1914 with a compliment of 44 officers and 1,109 other ranks under the command of Lieutenant Colonel J. A.