An Honour Cross of the World War 1914/1918 for War Bereaved, by Reichsverband Pforzheim Archive along with two Unidentified Patches

along with two Unidentified Patches

had eight companies

an office he retained to the end of his life

magnetic metal AH badge

The declarations of ancestry are dated to Hollenbeck

An Honour Cross of the World War 1914/1918 for War Bereaved, by Reichsverband Pforzheim Archive along with two Unidentified Patches(Ehrenkreuz des 1. Weltkrieges Hinterbliebenenkreuz). Constructed of blackened magnetic iron, on loop for suspension with its period original ribbon mounted to a trapezoidal bar with a horizontal pinback, consisting of a Cross Patte, the obverse bearing central wreathed dates 1914 1918, the reverse maker marked with the logo of Reichsverband Pforzheim, measuring 38. 22 mm (w) x 42. 18 mm (h), demonstrating minor loss of finish to high contact points,