he embarked for France on July 16th and was taken on strength by the 3rd Infantry Battalion at Boulogne the following day
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After seven months' training
A fine example of an 1899-1918 issue Princly Schaumburg-Lippe Houseorder Cross Fourth Class (Fürstlicher Hausorden Kreuz IV Klasse)
a multirayed eight-pointed star with beaded arms
Germany, Wehrmacht. A Pair Of Wehrmacht Eagle Insignia Newly Listed he embarked for France on(Wehrmacht Adler Abzeichen). A pair of Wehrmacht eagle insignia, including a sports shirt eagle, constructed of machine embroidered black cotton threading on a white cotton background, unmarked, measuring 240 mm (w) x 120 mm (h), in very fine condition, and; a Heer (Army) tropical breast eagle, constructed of machine embroidered threading on a tan coloured rayon background, unmarked, measuring 122 mm (w) x 55 mm (h), in extremely fine condition.