There is an entry indicating a promotion to the rank of Section Leader on April 20th 1944
reinforced by a strip of silver bullion on the reverse
Footnote: The 6th Fusiliers were raised as the 6th Battalion Volunteer Militia Rifles with headquarters at Montreal January 31st 1862
with a central Stahlhelm overlaid by a mobile swastika
tank treads at the right and engraver marked AFFER at the bottom
Germany, Imperial. A Medal Bar For A Bavarian First World War Combatant Auction Archive There is an entry indicating(Ordensschnalle). A medal bar for a Bavarian First World War combatant featuring four decorations, including a 1914 Iron Cross II Class, constructed of iron and silver, on loop for suspension with its period original ribbon, 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,