Order of Canada
2nd Foreign Parachute Regiment Patch (in white pressed fabric
Footnote: Frederick Albert Sims was born on December 25
After the Russians carried out daring recon from the north and east with tanks
accomplished a great deal in maintaining the many types of aircraft on strength of this unit
Germany, Wehrmacht. A War Merit Cross I Class, By Deschler & Sohn GTRexclude Order of Canada(Kriegsverdienstkreuz I. Klasse). Constructed of silvered tombak, consisting of a Maltese Cross, the obverse with pebbled arms and a central wreathed mobile swastika, the reverse with a barrel hinge and banjo style pinback meeting a flat wire catch, the pinback maker marked with Prsidialkanzlei code 1 for Deschler & Sohn, Munich, measuring 48. 66 mm (w) x 48. 52 mm (h), weighing 17. 6 grams, demonstrating natural silver tarnishing throughout, in mint