and with 1914 bar to the 1870 cross 2nd class
with corresponding award document (Feldwebel Johann Weber)
Order of the Crown - Cross Third Class
this signature is strong and clear
with the other strap neatly fed through it
A First War Memorial Cross To The Canadian Dragoons; June 1915 GTRexclude and with 1914 bar toGeorge V (958 Pte. W. READER). Naming is engraved. Dark patina, light contact, near extremely fine. In its hardshelled case of issue, soiled medal bed, fraying in the fabric over the hinge, scuffed exterior, case fine. Footnote: William Reader was born on December 7, 1876 in Marden, Kent, England, the son of Henry Reader and Jane Reader. He was also the husband of Elizabeth Mary Hobart (formerly Reader) of Hackney, London, England. Reader had