Germany, Luftwaffe. A Marksmanship Lanyard, Grade 1 Hold stating that he was awarded

stating that he was awarded the War Merit Cross 2nd Class with Swords

reverse illustrating a church and its adjoining bell tower

He is listed as "Repub from Armed Forces Sleeper Company RCASC (Royal Canadian Army Service Corps)" in Halifax

It was here that he was reinstated as a Sergeant

A steel-cased

Germany, Luftwaffe. A Marksmanship Lanyard, Grade 1 Hold stating that he was awarded(Luftwaffe Schtzenschnur 1. Stufe). Constructed of aluminum, the obverse consisting of an oak leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by ribbon, overlaid by a Luftwaffe eagle clutching a mobile swastika, attached with all original attachment prongs to a lanyard constructed of dark slate grey rayon threading with silver aluminum wire chevrons, culminating at each end in loops for uniform attachment, the reverse of the insignia featuring a dark slate