Canada, CEF. A Memorial Cross to L. Cpl Auton, KIA 1917 Auction Archive inscribed "REPUBLIKA HRVATSKA" above

inscribed "REPUBLIKA HRVATSKA" above

measuring 15 cm (w) 21 cm (h)

the upper and underside of the strap in black wool

1885 in Regina

Date of item: Period of Nazi Germany

Canada, CEF. A Memorial Cross to L. Cpl Auton, KIA 1917 Auction Archive inscribed "REPUBLIKA HRVATSKA" aboveIn silver, reverse engraved 490286 L Cpl. A. AUTON and marked STERLING on the 6 oclock arm, measures 31. 8 mm (w) x 35. 2 mm (h), worn on original purple ribbon, light wear, very fine. Contained in original case of issue exterior in black leatherette marked with crown, velvet medalbed, measures 70 mm (w) x 90 mm (h) x 25 mm (d), light wear, does not close fully, near very fine. Footnote: Arthur Auton was born in Twickham, London in 1883. He emigrated