The Military Order Of St.henry In Gold C.1905 certificate_of_authenticity mounted as originally worn: The

mounted as originally worn: The 1914 Iron Cross Second Class

trimmed in orange piping on both open sides of the tunic

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followed by a posting to "W" Wing

He was a Machine Fitters Apprentice when he joined th Royal Navy in Devonport on April 15

The Military Order Of St.henry In Gold C.1905 certificate_of_authenticity mounted as originally worn: TheThe Military Order of St. Henry, Knights Cross in Gold and enamels, 37. 6mm (x53. 0mm including crown suspension), weighs 20. 7 grams, unmarked, of very fine quality manufacture, in extremely fine condition; in red case of issue, without ribbon. This type of cross was introduced around 1900, and produced in Gold for a short period of time (all WWI crosses were produced in silver gilt). There are only two known recipients of this type of cross in Gold,