Germany, Wehrmacht. A Pair of Service Awards for Second World War Combatants Hold Rockcliffe and Ottawa in Ontario

Rockcliffe and Ottawa in Ontario

superimposed on a white cotton circle (slightly discoloured to an even champagne-colour)

Mounted to three strand Gold chain

one of several battles constituting the opening of Germany's Ardennes counteroffensive (more commonly known as the "Battle of the Bulge")

II Class for 21 Years

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Pair of Service Awards for Second World War Combatants Hold Rockcliffe and Ottawa in Ontario(Wehrmacht Auszeichnungen). A pair of service awards for Second World War combatants, including; 1. A War Merit Cross I Class with Swords, constructed of silvered zink, consisting of a Maltese Cross with pebbled arms and with crossed swords piercing the centrepiece, the obverse with pebbled arms and a central wreathed mobile swastika, the reverse with a block hinge and banjo style pinback meeting a flat wire catch, the pinback maker marked with LDO