Lippe, Principality. A House Order Of The Honour Cross In Gold, Iii Class, C.1900 United Republic of as well as an American

as well as an American Prisoner of War propaganda leaflet

stamped in blue ink "M

measuring 27mm

He was also mentioned in the London Gazette as having been wounded

An Italian Expeditionary Corps in Russia Cross - "C

Lippe, Principality. A House Order Of The Honour Cross In Gold, Iii Class, C.1900 United Republic of as well as an American(Ehrenkreuz des Frstlich Lippischen Gesamthauses, Kreuz 3. Klasse). Instituted on 25 October 1869. (1869 1890 Issue). A Gold Maltese cross with white emamelled arms, the obverse centre presents a white enamelled medallion bearing a red enamelled Lippian rose, surrounded by a blue enamelled ring, inscribed FR TREUE UND VERDIENST (FOR LOYALTY AND SERVICE), surrounded by the rays of a Gold eight pointed star, the reverse centre presents the crowned