WW1 Memorial Cross For The Royal Air Force certificate_of_authenticity ) and thus fitted himself

) and thus fitted himself to hold operational command of a modern fighter Wing

The obverse has a crisp "Alles Fur Deutschland" motto

The battle was fought for control of the strategic Flemish town of Ypres in western Belgium in the spring of 1915

1916) and Lieutenant (July 15

) passed away on his 83rd birthday on 7th April 1974

WW1 Memorial Cross For The Royal Air Force certificate_of_authenticity ) and thus fitted himselfWWI Memorial Cross for the Royal Air Force (35886 SGT. M. J. R. HOLLAND). Naming is officially engraved. Light contact, without ribbon, near extremely fine. Accompanied by assorted research papers. Footnote: Sergeant Major John Raymond Holland (EE 35886), the son of Richard Holland and Annie Holland of Sheffield, England, died of disease on Monday, December 16, 1918, at the age of 27. He is buried in Deseronto Cemetery, Deseronto, Ontario, Grave