Waldeck, Principality. A Waldeck Merit Order Cross, Miniature Ii Class, C.1895 certificate_of_authenticity Officer Commanding the Winnipeg Light

Officer Commanding the Winnipeg Light Infantry (1921-1931)

A fascinating lot of photos

" and the sailors responded with a cheer

He had several stints in hospitals

Type III (blackened iron

Waldeck, Principality. A Waldeck Merit Order Cross, Miniature Ii Class, C.1895 certificate_of_authenticity Officer Commanding the Winnipeg Light(Verdienstmedaille II. Klasse). Instituted 3. 7. 1857 by Duke George Victor. (1890 1896 issue). Composed of a silver gilt Maltese Cross with white enameled arms, the obverse with an eight pointed black enameled star containing a white enameled medallion in the center bearing a red enameled Anchor Cross of Pyrmont, surrounded by a gold ring, the reverse with a silver gilt center medallion, inscribed FR VERDIENST ("FOR MERIT") in raised lettering, on a