Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross I Class With Case Auction Archive 20 mm x 28

20 mm x 28

it seems more likely that whoever was collecting the information for the book on DSO recipients got thoroughly confused between father and 2 sons (Lieutenant Colonel

The document is signed in blue ink by Naval Captain and Commander of the Naval Defense Crimea

The Olympus made patrols in the Western Mediterranean

at the Somme

Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross I Class With Case Auction Archive 20 mm x 28(1914 Eisernes Kreuz I. Klasse) Reinstituted by Kaiser Wilhelm II 5 August 1914. (1914 1918 Issue). A 1914 Iron Cross Second Class, presenting as a Cross Pate of multi piece construction with a blackened iron core (magnetic) within a ribbed silver border, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, the obverse with a raised central W, with the re institution date 1914 in raised numbering on the lower arm, and the royal crown on the upper