Saxe-Ernestine, Duchy. An House Order, Knight’s Cross Second Class, C.1870 GTRexclude he was transferred to the

he was transferred to the 39th Infantry Battalion on December 5th at West Sandling

one with additional handwritten notes in red ink

that he was not married and that his trade was that of Marine Fireman (he is also documented in his medical records as a Locomotive Fireman)

signed by General Creighton W

White silk embroidery in the shape of an eagle with the monogram RAF encircled by a laurel wreath of brown silk

Saxe-Ernestine, Duchy. An House Order, Knight’s Cross Second Class, C.1870 GTRexclude he was transferred to the(Hausorden Ritterkreuz 2. Klasse). Issued 1864 1935. A silver Maltese cross with white enameled arms and ball finals, with rightward facing lions between the arms of the cross; the obverse with a round Gold central medallion of Ernst des Frommen, surrounded by a broad blue enameled ring inscribed FIDELITER & CONSTANTER (Latin Loyal and Resistant) in Gold capitalized lettering, all surrounded by a Gold green enameled oak wreath; the reverse with a