Latvia, Republic. An Order of Lāčplēsis, Third Class Knight's Cross, c.1925 Hold Royal Canadian Ordnance Corps on

Royal Canadian Ordnance Corps on December 7

captain of the second degree in 1916 and the first degree in 1919

58 mm long pin

reverse is inscribed “Für 40 Jährige Dienstzeit”

was established

Latvia, Republic. An Order of Lāčplēsis, Third Class Knight's Cross, c.1925 Hold Royal Canadian Ordnance Corps on(Lpla Kara ordenis) (Order Of The Bear Slayer). Instituted 1919. 1919 1940 Issue. In bronze gilt, a white enameled Thunder and Fire Cross with red and golden edging, centre obverse featuring a medallion with the folk hero Lplsis wrestling with a bear, reverse presenting the date 11 November 1919, the date when the Latvian Army expelled the troops of Pavel Bermondt Avalov from Riga, with the date is also engraved motto of the order "Par Latviju" (For