He signed his Attestation Paper as a Private on September 23
His Will stated "In the event of my death I give the whole of my property to my Mother" (Mrs
on loop for suspension from a mis-matched but period original War Merit Cross ribbon with a classic bronze clasp and horizontal pinback
formerly an officer in the United States Army but resident in Canada since 1880
or for the leader’s demonstrated ability in developing the administrative or technical talents of other employees
Russia, Soviet Union. A Steam Locomotive Manufacturing Achievement Badge, by the Moscow Mint Auction He signed his Attestation PaperConstructed of silvered bronze with multi coloured enamels, the obverse in the shape of an oval train wheel, depicting a steam locomotive during travel superimposed on white enamels, with a banner above and below describing the badge, the reverse is plain, with a screw post, missing its threaded backing plate, unmarked but likely manufactured by the Moscow Mint, measuring 26. 5 mm (w) x 38. 4 mm (l), weighing 11. 16 grams, in better than fine