Canada, CEF. A Memorial Cross to Pte. Cotterell, Died of Wounds, 1918 visually-hidden where he would be treated

where he would be treated for the next five days

It does not carry any title

topped by a unit attribution of ‘BANN B7” and date of “15/16

not normally associated with Wagner (or Friedlander) crosses

worn on replacement ribbon which is glued to the board

Canada, CEF. A Memorial Cross to Pte. Cotterell, Died of Wounds, 1918 visually-hidden where he would be treatedIn silver, reverse engraved 916904 Pte. T. COTTERELL and STERLING on the 6 oclock arm, full size, light contact marks and small scratch on the obverse 6 oclock arm, lovely patina, near extremely fine. Footnote: Thomas Cotterell was born in Surrey, England in 1890. He enlisted with the 198th Battalion on June 19, 1916. Once overseas, he served with the 75th Battalion. In early October, 1918, he was evacuated from the field after being shot in the left