Prussia. Two First War 1914 Iron Crosses GTRexclude Sam Mack­ness had orga­nized the

Sam Mack­ness had orga­nized the A&T offi­cers into six com­pany train­ing head­quar­ters

He embarked from Halifax

Commemorative Prinz Luitpold Medal 1905

coded "R 276" at the lower left

comprising: War Merit Medal

Prussia. Two First War 1914 Iron Crosses GTRexclude Sam Mack­ness had orga­nized theIron Cross 1914 First Class; a cross patte of multi piece construction with a blackened iron core (magnetic) within a ribbed border; the obverse with a raised central W, with the re institution date 1914 in raised numbering on the lower arm, and the royal crown on the upper arm; the reverse with a replacement vertical pinback; measuring 42. 19 mm x 42. 04 mm; weighing 13. 5 grams. Accompanied by an Iron Cross 1914 Second Class; a cross patte of multi