Belgium, Kingdom. An Order of the Crown, V Class Knight Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic Leader of the 6th Company

Leader of the 6th Company of Reiter Regiment 41

Private Harding proceeded overseas for service in the French theatre with the 54th Infantry Battalion "Kootenay Battalion" on November 4

and in the forty second year of the Independence of the United States of America

he was wounded eight times

Belgium, Kingdom. An Order of the Crown, V Class Knight Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic Leader of the 6th Company(Ordre de Couronne). Instituted in 1897. In silver with blue, white and green enamels, gilt added to the centrepiece rings, crown and monogram, measuring 43. 1 mm (w) x 63. 3 mm (h) inclusive of its wreath and lateral suspension, missing reverse centre, poor.