Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross I Class, With Case, By Alois Rettenmaier certificate_of_authenticity Order of the Golden Kite

Order of the Golden Kite - 5th Class

women in the WAAC were first sent to the battlefields in France

It shows a Gefreiter (Lance Corporal) wearing his formal dress uniform and an SA sports badge

Canada: Cross of Valour

Private Weller was serving with the 18th Infantry Battalion in France

Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross I Class, With Case, By Alois Rettenmaier certificate_of_authenticity Order of the Golden Kite(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 barrel hinge and banjo style pinback meeting a flat wire catch, maker marked with an LDO code of L59 for Alois