Canada, Commonwealth. A Memorial Cross to Bombardier Ruck, Died of Wounds, 1945 visually-hidden 1824 in Wolfhagen near Kassel

1824 in Wolfhagen near Kassel (central Germany)

as that used on the sporran

Signature on Post War Photo: Robert Kowalewski

1 Canadian Field Ambulance the same day

as well as Lutze’s signature in green crayon

Canada, Commonwealth. A Memorial Cross to Bombardier Ruck, Died of Wounds, 1945 visually-hidden 1824 in Wolfhagen near KasselIn silver, reverse engraved H. 35287. BDR. R. RUCK. and marked STERLING on the reverse 6 oclock arm, measures 32. 3 mm (w) x 35 mm (h), light wear to silver finish, in near extremely fine condition. Footnote: Rudolph Ruck was born in May 1905, in Russia. He enlisted in Winnipeg on May 30th, 1940. He served in the 12th Field Regiment, Royal Canadian Artillery, and died of wounds on April 4, 1945. He is commemorated at Groesbeek Canadian War Cemetery in