The service ID is signed in blue ink by the Chief of the Main Office “Volksdeutsche Mittelstelle” (Coordination Centre for Ethnic Germans)
arriving there on the 11th
surrounded by a ribbon banner inscribed "CANADA OVERSEAS BATTALION" inside a wreath of maple leaves
when he was officially discharged from Non-Permanent Active Militia service
but was redeployed to a navy infantry unit in Flanders in 1915
Prussia, Kingdom. A Kaiser Wilhelm Ii And Kaiserin Auguste Silver Wedding Anniversary Clasp, C.1906 Archive The service ID is signed(Erinnerungszeichen zur Silbernen Hochzeit). Instituted 27 December 1907 by Kaiser Wilhelm II. (1906 issue). Constructed of silver, consisting of a laurel wreath with a central number 25 in Roman numerals, affixed to a silvered zink backplate with a period original ribbon, the reverse with a ball hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, unmarked, measuring 36 mm (w) x 36 mm (h), in extremely fine condition.