Germany, Imperial. A Pair Of Decorations Archive He received special training with

He received special training with the Karabiner 98K bolt action rifle and the model 24 hand grenade

In April 1918

operating over the Ypres Salient)

being promoted to Lieutenant in early 1903 and to Senior Lieutenant in 1911

The decision was made over a week later to invalid him to England

Germany, Imperial. A Pair Of Decorations Archive He received special training with(Abzeichen). A pair of decorations, including a 1914 Iron Cross II Class, constructed of iron and silver, on loop for suspension, consisting of a Cross Patte with a blackened magnetic iron core within a ribbed silver frame, the obverse with a central initial W, the six oclock arm with a reinstitution date of 1914, the twelve oclock arm with a royal crown, the reverse with three central oak leaves, the six oclock arm with an initial institution date of