Two First War German Awards - War Aid Merit Cross & Oldenburg Fredrick August Cross
although the center medallion differs (hand tooled) and the Star pictured in the book have an extra "diamond" and thus longer rays
Seven direct hits were obtained on a hostile battery where two gun pits were destroyed by the 69th Siege Battery with observation by Lieut
Clasp to Iron Cross 1st Class
Sudlow was awarded the 1914-15 Star
A First War German Imperial Group Of Three Awards Auction Archive Two First War German AwardsMilitary Merit Order Merit Cross 1st Class with Swords (Bronze gilt, 42. 6 mm x 46. 8 mm); Iron Cross 2nd Class 1914 (iron core, magnetic, marked on the ring, 42. 5 mm); and Hindenburg Cross for Combatants (bronze gilt on iron, magnetic, marked "30" and "R. V. PFORZHEIM" on the reverse, 38. 2 mm). Mounted to a metal framed suspension with original ribbons, without attachment, touches of gilt wear on the Merit Cross, surface rust on the reverse of the