Germany, Imperial. A Bremen Hanseatic Cross Auction Archive the latter marked marked “H

the latter marked marked “H

For service in the West Indies

" He was transferred to the Canadian Casualty Assembly Centre at Folkestone for "Board" on August 8th

an Obergefreiter tropical insignia

from August 28

Germany, Imperial. A Bremen Hanseatic Cross Auction Archive the latter marked marked “H(Hanseatenkreuz Bremen). Constructed of silvered copper with enamels, consisting of a Cross Patte, the obverse with red enameled arms, bearing a central red enameled medallion overlaid by a silvered Bremen coat of arms, the reverse bearing a central raised inscription of FR VERDIENST IM KRIEGE 1914 (FOR MERIT IN WAR 1914), topped by an integral loop with dual rings retaining an original ribbon, unmarked, measuring 39. 63 mm (w) x 43. 65 mm (h),