Oldenburg, Grand Duchy. A Friedrich August Cross I Class United Republic of The hinged lid is cast

The hinged lid is cast into and forms part of the body and lid

emboss stamped with the "F

11 Personnel Depot in Esquimalt

that he was single and that his trade was that of Pattern Maker

1940 and posted to the United States Naval Training Station at San Diego

Oldenburg, Grand Duchy. A Friedrich August Cross I Class United Republic of The hinged lid is cast(Friedrich August Kreuz I. Klasse). Instituted 24 September 1914 by Grand Duke Friedrich August. (1914 1918 issue). Constructed of magnetic blackened iron, consisting of a Cross Patte, the obverse with a central monogram of Grand Duke Friedrich August, the six oclock arm with an institution date of 1914, the twelve oclock arm with a royal crown, with a laurel wreath through the quadrants, the reverse with a barrel hinge and vertical pinback, unmarked,