A First War Iron Cross 1914 First Class United Republic of Williams was transferred from the

Williams was transferred from the 54th Infantry Battalion to Canadian Engineer Training Depot at Shorncliffe

He was Killed in Action on September 17

on a navy blue wool field

the titles to lands in the colony can only be traced back to 1776

Royal Dublin Fusiliers

A First War Iron Cross 1914 First Class United Republic of Williams was transferred from theAn Eisernes Kreuz 1914 1. Klasse; white metal cross patte of multi piece construction with a blackened iron core (magnetic) within a white metal ribbed border; the obverse with a raised central W, with the re institution date 1914 in raised numbering on the lower arm, and the royal crown on the upper arm; vertical banjo style pinback with a barrel hinge and a round wire catch; measuring 43. 84 mm x 44. 27 mm; weighing 17 grams; vaulted; moderate wear