Wound Medal for Four Wounds (silvered war materials
(Spomenica domovinske zahvalnosti)
with the young Joseph having joined him in the family business but he felt the call to serve his country and joined the Canadian Expeditionary Force
Accompanied by a CD containing thirteen pages with copies of his Index Cards
then posted to the Casualty Company on July 1st
Germany, Imperial. A People’s Sanctuary Association Of The Red Cross Brooch United Republic of Wound Medal for Four Wounds(Treudienst Brosche des Volks Heilsttten Vereins vom Roten Kreuz). A silver, round brooch, the obverse centre presents a white porcelain medallion, painted with a red cross, bordered by the black enamelled inscription VOLKS HEILSTTTEN VEREINS V. ROTEN KREUZ (PEOPLES SANCTUARY ASSOCIATION OF THE RED CROSS), surmounted by German Empress Auguste Victorias crowned monogram, the reverse plain without engraving, with horizontal pinback, measuring 29. 25 mm