Germany, Third Reich. A Unique Winterhilfswerk and Social Welfare Token Collection, with Case consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac Twenty years and four months

Twenty years and four months later

(Deutsches Abzeichen)

original ribbon with rectangular hanger

8 mm and 13 mm x 47 mm respectively

Thomas Henry Fowles was a resident of Oakville when he signed his Attestation Paper as a Sergeant (663418) with the 164th Infantry Battalion "Halton and Dufferin Battalion"

Germany, Third Reich. A Unique Winterhilfswerk and Social Welfare Token Collection, with Case consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac Twenty years and four months(Winterhilfswerk Wertmarken mit Etui). A unique Winterhilfswerk (WHW) and social welfare token collection, consisting of eight aluminum tokens measuring 23 mm in diameter, each displaying double sided patriotic imagery and messaging for the early years of the Third Reich, surrounding a central bronze medallion for a notable donor to a WHW campaign in Gau Wien (Vienna), measuring 40 mm in diameter, all situated within a customized period storage case,