Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, Duchy. A Saxe-Ernestine House Order Medal of Merit Hold Private Cole was later transferred

Private Cole was later transferred to 1st Canadian Division Headquarters

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

a horse to his left standing on its hind legs

measuring 73 mm (w) x 34 mm (h)

Order of Polonia Restituta - 1918

Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, Duchy. A Saxe-Ernestine House Order Medal of Merit Hold Private Cole was later transferred(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