Saxony, Kingdom. A Military Order Of St. Henry, Knight, By G.a. Scharffenberg, C.1915 certificate_of_authenticity marked "Deutsches Feld-Ehrenzeichen"

marked "Deutsches Feld-Ehrenzeichen"

partly maker marked “Richard Sieper & Söhne

but managed

to those involved in Operation Market Garden from September 15 to 25

He later served in Canada during the Second World War with the Royal Rifles of Canada

Saxony, Kingdom. A Military Order Of St. Henry, Knight, By G.a. Scharffenberg, C.1915 certificate_of_authenticity marked "Deutsches Feld-Ehrenzeichen"(Kurfrstlich Schsischer Militr St. Heinrichs Orden). Instituted on 7 October 1736. (1916 1920 Issue). A gilded silver Maltese cross with white enamelled edges, between the arms of the cross are green enamelled rue florets, the obverse centre displays a yellow enamelled medallion bearing a painted portrait of St. Henry, the last Saxon Holy Roman Emperor, circumscribed by a ring of blue enamel bearing the inscription FRIDR. AUG. D. G. REX. SAX.