Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross I Class Newly Listed Fletcher signed his CEF Attestation

Fletcher signed his CEF Attestation Paper as a Driver (2522642) with the 79th Depot Battery

and assigned to the 1st Company of the Landsturm infantry battalion Kiel

It is marked with a crown over a "7" on the ricasso on one side and maker marked with a knight's helmet on the other side

He attained the rank of Major-General in November 1939

numbered "012546" on the reverse

Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross I Class Newly Listed Fletcher signed his CEF Attestation(Eisernes Kreuz 1914 I. Klasse). Constructed of iron and silver, consisting of a Cross Patte with a blackened magnetic iron core within a ribbed silver frame, the obverse with a central initial W, the six oclock arm with a reinstitution date of 1914, the twelve oclock arm with a royal crown, the reverse with a barrel hinge and tapering vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, the six oclock arm stamped with a silver content number of 800,