an enameled white and red four-armed cross with cleft ends in silver gilt
the reverse bearing an inscription of “FÜR ARBEIT ZUM SCHUTZE DEUTSCHLANDS” (“FOR WORK IN THE DEFENCE OF GERMANY”)
maker marked HUGUERIN FRERES & Co
Footnote: George Cooper was an Extra Gang Foreman for the Department of Railways and Canals in Moncton
Indomitable Rhino enamelled insignia on the left side
Germany, Third Reich. A Mixed Lot Of Medals Archive an enameled white and red(Drittes Reich Medaillen). A mixed lot of three medals, including a War Merit Cross II Class with Swords, constructed of bronze, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, consisting of a Maltese Cross with pebbled arms, the obverse bearing a central wreathed mobile swastika, the reverse bearing a central wreathed date of 1939, unmarked, measuring 48. 10 mm (w) x 48. 85 mm (h), weighing 23. 3 grams, in near extremely fine condition; a