Germany, Third Reich. A Cased Honour Cross Of The German Mother In Gold By Hans Gnad Auction and Royal Canadian Dragoons (yellow

and Royal Canadian Dragoons (yellow embroidered lettering on blue felt

Pilot (black and white

Neilson embarked Montreal

and drifting ice

An inscription to the memory of Private McIntosh appears on the family grave marker at Auld Kirk Cemetery

Germany, Third Reich. A Cased Honour Cross Of The German Mother In Gold By Hans Gnad Auction and Royal Canadian Dragoons (yellow(Ehrenkreuz der Deutschen Mutter in Gold mit Etui). Constructed of gilded bronze with multi coloured enamels, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, consisting of a Latin Cross, the obverse with blue and white enameled arms, with a central black enameled mobile swastika, within a gilt ring inscribed DER DEUTSCHEN MUTTER (TO THE GERMAN MOTHER), with radiant designs between the quadrants, the reverse with an etched institution date of