France, Second Empire. An Order of the Legion of Honour in Gold, Knight, c.1855 Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic The young Walford enlisted for

The young Walford enlisted for First World War service at Carleton Place on October 19

(Greifenorden)

reverse illustrating the Liberty Bell and inscribed "STRENGTH IN RESERVE"

Acquired at a small militaria show in Bavaria in 2013

5 mm (h) inclusive of its eagle

France, Second Empire. An Order of the Legion of Honour in Gold, Knight, c.1855 Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic The young Walford enlisted for(Honneur et Patrie). Instituted in 1802. Second Empire. (1852 1870). A Crimea Period Legion of Honour Cross, in 18K Gold, a white enamelled Maltese cross with ball finials, green enamelled wreath segments in each quadrant, the obverse medallion featuring a right facing profile of Napoleon encircled by a blue enamel ring inscribed NAPOLEON EMPEREUR DES FRANCAIS, the reverse medallion features an eagle with outspread wings, encircled by a blue enamel