He was already part of the 2nd Company of the Schützen Regiment 59
Rodman is buried in the Madras War Cemetery
Footnote: The Battalion was raised in the Nipissing and Sudbury areas of Ontario with mobilization headquarters at Haileybury under the authority of G
spending a week in hospital
A Post War Signed Photograph of Knight's Cross Recipient - Hermann Graf
Germany, Wehrmacht. A War Merit Cross Ii Class With Swords, By Otto Schickle GTRexclude He was already part of(Kriegsverdienstkreuz I. Klasse mit Schwertern). Constructed of silvered zink, consisting of a Maltese Cross with crossed swords piercing the centre, the obverse with pebbled arms and a central wreathed mobile swastika, the reverse with a block hinge and banjo style pinback meeting a flattened catch, the pinback maker marked with LDO code L15 for Otto Schickle, Pforzheim, measuring 48. 18 mm (w) x 47. 88 mm (h), weighing 19. 1 grams, with loss of