A Saxe-Coburg-Gotha Eckernförde 1849 Campaign Cross; Bronze Grade GTRexclude dual postmarked May 4

dual postmarked May 4

illustrating a strutting roaring lion standing upon a rock outcrop

Footnote: Nicolas George James was born in London England in 1881 and was working as a box maker before enlisting in the CEF in April 1915

Footnote: The cross was issued to those who suffered captivity due to their Falange beliefs

Footnote: A Canadian group likely awarded to an individual serving as a member of Inshore Squadrons or Merchant Navy which worked inshore in Africa between 1942 -1943

A Saxe-Coburg-Gotha Eckernförde 1849 Campaign Cross; Bronze Grade GTRexclude dual postmarked May 4NCOs and EMs: Bronze, 30. 3 mm, light contact, extremely fine.