A Spanish Cross For Next-Of-Kin Newly Listed In the 1920 Post war

In the 1920 Post war reorganization of the Canadian Militia the regiment was designated as the Saint John Fusiliers

CONTEST and BITOT on the left flank were exacting a heavy toll by the minute

makers mark 65 (for Klein & Quenzer

that the 1914 Star was awarded to these troops after the war

A Spanish Cross For Next-Of-Kin Newly Listed In the 1920 Post warA Spanish Cross for Next of Kin Made of bronze, and of very fine quality, extremely fine condition. Measures 40 x 43. 5mm and weights 11. 9 grams. This award was established the same day as the Spanish Cross, to commemorate those legionaries who fell during the Spanish Conflict. The award is a smaller version of the Spanish Cross with swords and as produced from bronze or brass, both with a bronze wash. As with the Spanish Cross, the reverse is plain.