Description
The 1st Canadian Pioneer Battalion became known as the 9th Canadian Railway Troops on May 26
struck in solid silver
RAF (dated August 5
the reverse retaining a typewritten press label description the occasion
Germany, Werhmacht. A Mixed Lot of Combat and Service Medals, with Original Packaging visually-hidden The 1st Canadian Pioneer Battalion(Medaillen). A mixed lot of awards, including: 1. A War Merit Cross II Class, constructed of bronzed zink, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, consisting of a Maltese Cross with pebbled arms, the obverse bearing a central wreathed mobile swastika, the reverse bearing a central wreathed date of 1939, unmarked, measuring 47. 93 mm (w) x 48. 00 mm (h), weighing 17. 5 grams, demonstrating moderate loss of bronze finish, accompanied by