NEW YORK STERLING"
maker marked "DESCHLER MÜNCHEN 9" on the reverse
Canadian Field Artillery was taken on strength at Military District No
She joined the German Workers' Party (Deutsche Arbeiterpartei = DAP)
it is suspected that the medals made their way into her grandchildren's hands "to play with" and were found in an abandoned barn in Southern Ontario
Germany, Imperial. A Durch Not Und Tod Patriotic Badge, By H. Steenaerts, With Case Archive NEW YORK STERLING"(Abzeichen). A badge of multi piece construction, illustration a silver eagle bearing a shield inscribed 1914 and surmounted by an imperial crown, affixed to a silver cross base within a circular frame inscribed DURCH NOT UND TOD, reverse presents maker mark H. STEENAERTS, G. M. 1804, horizontal pinback, measuring 40. 01 mm (w) x 40. 47 mm (h), accompanied by case constructed of cardstock, exterior lid presents an outline of a sword and DURCH NOT UND