Germany, Wehrmacht. An Iron Cross, I Class, Case Hold Hovell was placed on command

Hovell was placed on command to the 2nd Canadian District Depot and was struck off strength and discharged in England by K

maker marked “L54” for “Schauerte & Höfeld of Lüdenscheid” on the reverse

maker marked ""DRAGO-PARIS-NICE"" on the reverse

on Military Personnel Ribbon)

transferring to the Canadian Railroad Construction Corps at Croborough onDecember 18th

Germany, Wehrmacht. An Iron Cross, I Class, Case Hold Hovell was placed on command(Etui). An original case of issue, constructed of heavy pressed paper with a textured black faux leather (leatherette) exterior, with the outline of an Iron Cross I Class embossed on the exterior of the lid, lined interior lid with a recessed medal bed, functional spring catch with stud release, intact interior fabric hinge cover, functional exterior metal hinge, measuring 68 mm (w) x 70 mm (l) x 20 mm (h), and in near extremely fine condition.