A 1914 Mecklenburg Strelitz Bravery Cross
and date issued - being “11
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The Edmonton Fusiliers and The Edmonton Regiment later redesignated The Loyal Edmonton Regiment in July 1943 and The Loyal Edmonton Regiment (3rd Battalion Princess Patricia's Light Infantry) in October 1954
Illegally absent from 2-10-17 to struck off strength as a Deserter
Russia, Imperial. A Cross For The Storming Of The Fortress Of Ochakov, 1788 Buy Now A 1914 Mecklenburg Strelitz BraveryIn bronze gilt, obverse inscriptions in Russian on both sides, obverse inscribed "For Service and Bravery", reverse inscribed "Ochakov Taken on 6 December 1788", measuring 45. 5 mm (w) x 50. 8 mm (h) inclusive of its integral ring, contact marks, very fine. Footnote: The cross and medal was created on April 14, 1789 during the reign of Empress Catherine II, to commemorate the storming of the Turkish fortress of Ochakov. The Gold Grade Cross was