Germany, Imperial. A Mint 1914 Iron Cross I Class, by Wilhelm Deumer GTRexclude but with all the features

but with all the features of maker Rudolf Wchtler & Lange

in various textures with a red embroidered star

Barker reenlisted with the Welland Canal Force

including holding the position of Director of Clothing

) Naming is officially engraved in small block capitals

Germany, Imperial. A Mint 1914 Iron Cross I Class, by Wilhelm Deumer GTRexclude but with all the features(Eisernes Kreuz 1914 I. Klasse). Reinstituted 5 August 1914 by Kaiser Wilhelm II. (1914 1918 issue). Constructed of iron and silver, consisting of a gently vaulted Cross Patte with a blackened magnetic iron core within a ribbed silver frame, the obverse with a central initial W, the six oclock arm with a reinstitution date of 1914, the twelve oclock arm with a royal crown, the reverse with a block hinge and banjo style pinback meeting a round wire