A Mecklenburg-Schwerin War Cross 1914 1St Class Archive then went to M-3 (1926)

then went to M-3 (1926)

After ten days and no improvement in his condition

The "On War Service 1915" badge was issued to men engaged in essential war work (other than shipyard work) and a list of certified occupations drawn up

Winston Churchill

Connaughton soon saw action in the Second Battle of Ypres and was wounded in action at Bellewaerde Lake on May 7

A Mecklenburg-Schwerin War Cross 1914 1St Class Archive then went to M-3 (1926)A Mecklenburg Schwerin War Cross 1914 1st Class in gilded bronze, vaulted, 41mm x 41mm, flat, of very good quality manufacture, unmarked, but typical cross by Zimmermann, fire gilded, in very fine condition; a very good example.