sent by boxing legend Max Schmeling along with a signed holiday card
The acting Commanding Officer promptly ordered that 5 and 6 Platoons withdraw from their forward positions and re-organize
and black machine embroidery in the form of a stanard DRK eagle with a mobile swastika on its chest clutching a red cross in its talons within a bed of white machine embroidery and surrounded by a black oval ring
from January 2 to August 30
Order of Condor of the Andes - Commander’s breast Star
Reuss, Principality. A Medal For Sacrifice In Wartime, C.1915 Newly Listed sent by boxing legend Max(Medaille fr aufopfernde Ttigkeit in Kriegszeit). Instituted 10 November 1915 by Prince Heinrich XVII. (1915 1918 issue). Constructed of bronze, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, the obverse with a central monogram of Prince Heinrich XXVII, the reverse with a circular oak leaf wreath and central inscription of FR TREUES WIRKEN IN EISERNER ZEIT 1914 (FOR FAITHFUL ACTIONS IN WARTIME 1914), measuring 33. 18 mm in diameter, weighing