A Bavarian King Ludwig's Cross With Award Document 1918 Auction Archive / We shall not sleep

/ We shall not sleep though poppies grow / In Flanders Fields

constructed of interwoven aluminum flat wire

hole to the left of the eagle's wing

A Clerk by occupation and a member of the 34th Fort Garry Horse

1918 - April 22

A Bavarian King Ludwig's Cross With Award Document 1918 Auction Archive / We shall not sleepBlackened bronze, 39. 7 mm x 41. 8 mm, original ribbon, extremely fine. Accompanied by its Award Document (dated July 1918 at Munich, marked with the Bavarian coat of arms, printed in blue ink with the personalized inscriptions in black ink, on a white paper stock, 175 mm x 237 mm, fold marks, near extremely fine). (C: 17)