Miniature set of National Defense Medal (bronze
the reverse of each strap with an integral strap bearing a reinforced buttonhole
the other strap with a tear-shaped slot for placement around the post
: Silver Star (engraved in capitals "CHARLES B
he did go on to obtain a commission in the Royal Canadian Rifles and witness active service in the Fenian troubles of 1866
Germany, Heer. An Enlisted Personnel Belt Buckle, by C.W. Motz & Co. Newly Listed Miniature set of National Defense(Heer Grtelschnalle). Constructed of magnetic metal, the obverse bearing a central raised Heer style German national eagle clutching a mobile swastika, within a ribbed ring bearing an inscription of GOTT MIT UNS (GOD WITH US) and oak leaf branches, the reverse with a loop and swivel attachment claws, the latter retaining a period original dark brown leather strap, embossed with a makers mark of C. W. MOTZ & CO., BRANDENBURG, circumscribing a