Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross I Class, With Case, By Wilhelm Deumer Auction He was commissioned as a

He was commissioned as a Subaltern in the Royal Canadian Horse Artillery in June 1908

a Canada Shoulder Title (bronze

A third reich period “Spende für Nationale Arbeit” badge

and a large collection of superb photos: Metzler’s personal handwritten booklet

the squadron moved to Tholthorpe

Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross I Class, With Case, By Wilhelm Deumer Auction He was commissioned as a(Eisernes Kreuz 1939 I. Klasse mit Etui). Reinstituted 1 September 1939. (1939 1945 issue). Constructed of iron and silver, consisting of a Cross Patte with a blackened magnetic iron core within a ribbed silver frame, the obverse with a central mobile swastika, the six oclock arm with a reinstitution date of 1939, the reverse with a block hinge and banjo style pinback meeting a round wire catch, maker marked with LDO code L 11 for Wilhelm Deumer,