France. A Volunteer Combatant's Cross For The Franco-Prussian War, Type Ii (1870-1871) Auction A German officer follows his

A German officer follows his surrender to the 7th Armored Division

he developed eye problems that eventually lead to him going blind

but was meant solely for boys of the ages 10-14

ASSYRIAN BN

It appears he was residing on Toronto Island when his medal was forwarded to him

France. A Volunteer Combatant's Cross For The Franco-Prussian War, Type Ii (1870-1871) Auction A German officer follows hisA bronze, type II with "1870 1871" Franco Prussian War reverse centrepiece, cornucopia hallmarked and marked "BR" on the bottom arm on the reverse, 33. 7 mm, original ribbon, extremely fine. Footnote: The Volunteer Combatant's Cross was instituted in 1935, designated for those who volunteered to serve in the First World War. It was later expanded to include those who volunteered to serve during the Franco Prussian War and the Second World War. It was