Hesse-Darmstadt, Grand Duchy. A War Honour Decoration, c. 1925 Province of China a 1936 Krefeld tram drivers

a 1936 Krefeld tram drivers meeting badge

The tunic has four breast pockets

along with twenty-seven large holes ringing the outer scalloped edge

Thomas Henry Fowles was a resident of Oakville when he signed his Attestation Paper as a Sergeant (663418) with the 164th Infantry Battalion "Halton and Dufferin Battalion"

Hesse-Darmstadt, Grand Duchy. A War Honour Decoration, c. 1925 Province of China a 1936 Krefeld tram drivers(Kriegerehrenzeichen in Eisen). Instituted 13 March 1917 by Grand Duke Ernst Ludwig. (1917 issue). Constructed of patinated and silvered bronze, the obverse consisting of a circular blackened magnetic iron laurel leaf wreath, overlaid by a silvered monogram of Grand Duke Ernst Ludwig, topped by a crown and situated above a plaque bearing a number of 25, the reverse with two visible rivets securing the obverse fixture in position, with a crimped hinge