Prussia, Kingdom. An Order of the Crown, III Class Cross with Swords on Ring Newly Listed presenting casting red enamel on

presenting casting red enamel on the 12 o’clock arm

Tribute is paid to the soldiers at  Beaumont Hamel Memorial Park

marked L/11 under catch

His Memorial Cross was issued to his mother

Footnote: D/641025 Private Lucien Gauthier

Prussia, Kingdom. An Order of the Crown, III Class Cross with Swords on Ring Newly Listed presenting casting red enamel on(Kniglicher Kronen Orden Kreuz III. Klasse mit Schwertern am Ring). Instituted 18 October 1861 by King Wilhelm I. (1867 1918 issue). Constructed of gilded silver with multi coloured enamels, consisting of a Cross Patte with white enameled arms trimmed with gilt borders, the obverse overlaid by a central gilt medallion bearing a royal crown, situated within a blue enameled ring bearing a gilt inscription of GOTT MIT UNS (GOD WITH US) with arabesques,