the leather strap with a smooth-finished upper and raw underside and remaining relatively supple given its age
with clasp attached to ribbon “Vor Dem Feinde” (clasp represented an award for service on the front)
8 mm silvered stylized "L" insignia affixed to the upper
1918 and returned to England
stating his place of death as Reserve Hospital Bremen and burial as unknown
Germany, Imperial. A Collection Of Medals And Documents To Train Driver Peter Kneip And His Family Auction Archive the leather strap with aThe collection consists of: Two German Honour Commemorative Medals of the World War (Deutsche Ehrendenkmnze des Weltkrieges der Deutschen Ehrenlegion). Circular gilt and copper bronze medal, respectively, the obverse depicting a triumphant soldier being crowned by the goddess of peace, the reverse depicting a 1914 Iron Cross, circumscribed by Frs Vaterland (For the Fatherland), measuring 36 mm in diameter, weighing 16. 6 and 15 grams, repectively, on