An Italian Second Army Commemorative Cross With Sword Hold Army/Heer breast eagle

Army/Heer breast eagle

He was invalided wounded to England and posted to the 1st Central Ontario Regimental Depot at Shorncliffe on September 21st

very good quality clasp with good details and a "Shiny bronze finished"

and bearing two hand-embroidered silver aluminum wire gulls above oak leaf branches of identical construction

Copp was killed in a flying accident on 4 November 1942

An Italian Second Army Commemorative Cross With Sword Hold Army/Heer breast eagleIn bronze gilt with red enamels, 44. 5 mm, mounted to a ribbon wrapped around a cardboard support, bronze sword clasp on the ribbon, crazing in the enamels on the bottom arm, light contact and gilt wear, better than very fine.