Hesse-Kassel, Landgraviate. A 25-Year Long Service Cross For Officers, C.1855 certificate_of_authenticity Rudolf Hess

Rudolf Hess

accepting the position of “Leading Minister”

Cole was with the 2nd Battalion (Eastern Ontario Regiment) and was "reported wounded and missing after action and was struck off strength accordingly" on May 3

1926 and a Sergeant on March 31

A silver gilt cross pattee with white enameled arms

Hesse-Kassel, Landgraviate. A 25-Year Long Service Cross For Officers, C.1855 certificate_of_authenticity Rudolf Hess(Dienstauszeichnungskreuz fr Offiziere). Instituted 16 March 1849 by Elector Friedrich Wilhelm. (1849 1866 issue). Constructed of gilded silver, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, consisting of a Cross Patte with pebbled arms, the obverse with a central monogram of Elector Friedrich Wilhelm, the reverse with a number 25 in Roman numerals, unmarked, measuring 37. 33 mm (w) x 41. 83 mm (h), weighing 16. 8 grams (inclusive of