Mecklenburg-Schwerin, Grand Duchy. A Friedrich Franz Cross GTRexclude He was posted to the

He was posted to the Shore Base H

His last letter to his brother in Toronto described where he was in France

all within a colour matching circle on a black wool backer

Gower enlisted in Toronto

The insignia on the cap consists of a standard silvered aluminum Wehrmacht cap eagle

Mecklenburg-Schwerin, Grand Duchy. A Friedrich Franz Cross GTRexclude He was posted to the(Friedrich Franz Kreuz). Constructed of gilded bronze, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, consisting of a Latin Cross with pebbled arms, the obverse with a central medallion depicting a raised monogram of Friedrich Franz IV, the six oclock arm with a date of 1917, the twelve oclock arm with a royal crown, the reverse with a central medallion with a raised Mecklenburg Schwerin War Merit Cross, unmarked, measuring 31. 49 mm (w) x