Prussia, Kingdom. A Military Honour Medal, Ii Class certificate_of_authenticity The minesweeper Whippoorwill

The minesweeper Whippoorwill

and 125th Anniversary of the Confederation of Canada Medal

Magnetic core and silvered frame

for completion of “numerous operations against the enemy in the course of which [he has] invariably displayed the utmost fortitude

His condition had worsen since his assessment in Halifax six and a half months earlier

Prussia, Kingdom. A Military Honour Medal, Ii Class certificate_of_authenticity The minesweeper Whippoorwill(Krieger Verdienstmedaille II. Klasse). Constructed of silver, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, the obverse with a monogram of Kaiser Wilhelm I, the reverse with an inscription of KRIEGS VERDIENST (WAR MERIT) inside of a laurel wreath, unmarked, measuring 39. 16 mm in diameter, weighing 23. 2 grams, in near extremely fine condition.