France, Iii Republic. A War Cross 1914-1918 Archive Schleswig (northern Germany)

Schleswig (northern Germany)

née Übler

1942 promoted to Obergefreiter at the 190th Luftwaffe Flak Battalion

with minor contact to white arms from general wear

France, Iii Republic. A War Cross 1914-1918 Archive Schleswig (northern Germany)(Croix de Guerre 1914 1918). Instituted in 1915. In bronze, dated "1914 1918" on the reverse, measuring 37. 3 mm (w) x 45. 5 mm (h) inclusive of its laterally pierced ball suspension, light contact, greening, bronze star on its original ribbon, better than very fine. Footnote: The War Cross was instituted in April 1915, to commemorate mentions in dispatches. It was awarded to all ranks, officers included, and officers and men of allied forces who were