Germany, Imperial. A Red Eagle Order Medal Bar Auction He saw action in the

He saw action in the Polish campaign and was promoted to Lieutenant on March 1

returning to his unit in the field

Princhess was awarded the Defence Medal

with a looped silver gilt pair of oak-leaves attached - suspended from a period original ribbon

( 2188551 PTE

Germany, Imperial. A Red Eagle Order Medal Bar Auction He saw action in theA three place medal bar, Prussia, Kingdom. A Merit Cross for War Aid (Verdienstkreuz fr Kriegshilfe), instituted 5 December 1916, a Maltese cross paty constructed of blackened Kriegsmetall alloy, the obverse centre bears the inscription FR KRIEGS HILFSDIENST (FOR WAR AID SERVICE) with two crossed sprigs of oak leaves underneath, the reverse centre bears the crowned cipher RW for King Wilhelm II, measuring 41. 60 mm (w) x 41. 53 mm (h), on a white, red