Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, Duchy. A Saxe-Ernestine House Order Medal of Merit Hold the oval on the obverse

the oval on the obverse illustrating an arm at the right with a white sleeve rolled up and wearing a Third Reich NSDAP armband

Private Cole was later transferred to 1st Canadian Division Headquarters

and Argentia supported convoy protection

overlaid by a swooping Luftwaffe eagle clutching a mobile swastika executed in dark grey machine embroidery

1943 to January 15

Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, Duchy. A Saxe-Ernestine House Order Medal of Merit Hold the oval on the obverse(Silberne Verdienstmedaille des Herzoglich Sachsen Ernestinischen Hausordens). Instituted 25 March 1833 by Duke Friedrich of Saxe Altenburg, Duke Ernst I of Saxe Coburg and Gotha, and Duke Bernhard Erich Freund of Saxe Meiningen. (1895 1905). Constructed of silver, on loop for suspension from a period replacement ribbon, the obverse bearing a rightward facing profile of Duke Alfred of Saxe Coburg and Gotha, circumscribed by name and title, the reverse