This attack was delivered by a fresh German Division led by "Sturm" troops
climbed out on to a ledge and shouted "A Merry Christmas next week
Order of Iron Trefoil 1941-45 - Cross Third Class
The spike and metal base are affixed with four metal split pins evident on the interior
He returned to France on 8 Apr 1918 with 18 DAC attached to A/82nd Brigade RFA
The Essex Scottish Regimental Departure Banner Auction This attack was delivered byFabricated of painted heavy canvas, double sided, 57x32 inches, with rope weight at bottom, and original pine rod for hanging, colours remain bright, very fine. Footnote: In our opinion, this is likely a departure banner, once displayed in the city of Windsor, Ontario. The Essex Scottish suffered the most casualties of any Canadian regiment during the Second War.