Germany, Imperial. An Prussian Ekii & Long Service Medal Bar In Case Newly Listed signing his Attestation Paper as

signing his Attestation Paper as a Private (877747) with the 185th Infantry Battalion "Cape Breton Highlanders"

Brooks (Helen) of Norland

1) (Ehrenkreuz der Deutschen Mutter)

" in handwritten script along the bottom edge

Germany, Imperial. An Prussian Ekii & Long Service Medal Bar In Case Newly Listed signing his Attestation Paper as(Bandschnalle mit Etui). An extensive First and Second War period medal bar featuring eight decorations, including a 1914 Iron Cross Second Class, constructed of blackened magnetic iron within a ribbed silver frame, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, presenting as a Cross Patte, the obverse with a central raised W, with a Prussian royal crown on the upper arm and a reinstitution date of 1914 on the lower arm, the reverse central