Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross Ii Class United Republic of 1917 (Shoeing Smiths shod horses

1917 (Shoeing Smiths shod horses and knew the Blacksmiths trade

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” Pte Martine died at 6:00am on July 13 1916

The certificate carries a facsimile of Oberstleutnant (Lieutenant Colonel) and Regiment Commander Wilhelm Harms (1895–1966)

Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross Ii Class United Republic of 1917 (Shoeing Smiths shod horses(Eisernes Kreuz 1914 II. Klasse). Reinstituted 5 August 1914. (1914 1915 issue). Constructed of iron and silver, on loop for suspension from 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 reverse with three central oak leaves, the six oclock