Oldenburg, Duchy. A I Class Friedrich-August-Kreuz, C.1915 certificate_of_authenticity Quebec on April 2

Quebec on April 2

The document is dated to Lübeck on October 9

The Battalion was raised in Western Canada with mobilization headquarters at Valcartier Camp

with a Stahlhelm in the centre featuring a large mobile swastika on its side superimposed on crossed swords within a wreath of laurel leaves with a tied bow at the bottom

Oldenburg, Duchy. A I Class Friedrich-August-Kreuz, C.1915 certificate_of_authenticity Quebec on April 2(Friedrich August Kreuz I. Klasse). Instituted 24 September 1914 by Grand Duke Frederick Augustus II. (Issued 1914 1918). Constructed of blackened magnetic metal, presenting as a blackened Cross Patte, joined through the arms by a laurel wreath, with central raised initials of Frederick Augustus II, topped by Oldenburg Crown, with bottom date of 1914, unmarked, reverse with screw back apparatus featuring plate and nut, measuring 44. 70 mm (w) x 44. 41