Germany, Third Reich. An Academy Mess Hall Silver Salad Fork Archive Houghton was appointed as a

Houghton was appointed as a Naval Cadet in January 1913 and served at the Royal Naval College of Canada in Halifax

A bronze grade mother’s cross “Mutterehrenkreuz”

Robert Walsh infantry officially reported died of wounds no 1 canadian field ambulance december 9th 1916

brown and black cord wrapped toorie on top placed in the centre of a eight loop embroidered design

over top of a Russian Orthodox-style cross and imperial crown

Germany, Third Reich. An Academy Mess Hall Silver Salad Fork Archive Houghton was appointed as a(Salatgabel). Constructed of silver, featuring four sharpened prongs in barb shape, the obverse plain, the reverse stamped with a NSDAP style German national eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika, above an unidentified academy insignia, with a silver mark of WMF 90 2,5 indicating German manufacture, measuring 46 mm (w) x 195 mm (l), weighing 57. 0 grams, in extremely fine condition.