Germany, Imperial. A Medal Bar for a Hessian Combatant of the First World War Newly Listed he joined the 1st Battalion

he joined the 1st Battalion at Malta

A protruding vulcanfibre completes the exterior features

He qualified for his Pilots’ Flying Badge and was promoted to Flying Officer on July 15

Footnote: The Siege of Kars was the last major operation of the Crimean War

on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon with clasp and horizontal pinback

Germany, Imperial. A Medal Bar for a Hessian Combatant of the First World War Newly Listed he joined the 1st Battalion(Ordensschnalle). A medal bar for a First World War combatant featuring four decorations, including: 1. A 1914 Iron Cross II Class, constructed of iron and silver, on loop for suspension with its period original ribbon, 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