Germany, Heer. An Etched Dress Bayonet, Artillery Personnel, By Carl Eickhorn GTRexclude surrounded by the inscription "EDWARD

surrounded by the inscription "EDWARD VII CROWNED 9

He is documented as having received the Canadian General Service Medal with Red River 1870 clasp and is listed on page 38 of the "Canada General Service Medal Roll

date marked "r" (1916) and engraved "7

with an utter disregard of heavy shell and machine gun fire led his crew to an advanced position

date stamped "1943" inside a rectangular box and size stamped "57"

Germany, Heer. An Etched Dress Bayonet, Artillery Personnel, By Carl Eickhorn GTRexclude surrounded by the inscription "EDWARD(Heer Bajonett). A well preserved Heer commemorative dress bayonet, measuring 345 mm in total length when inserted into the scabbard. It features a 200 mm long polished magnetic steel blade with a sharpened tip and semi sharpened lower edge, with fullers running down the length of each side. The obverse bears a finely detailed acid etched inscription of ZUR ERINNERUNG AN MEINE DIENSTZEIT (IN MEMORY OF MY SERVICE TIME) on a stylized banner, set within