Germany, Third Reich. A Lot Of Second War Period Day Badges Auction Schnek was promoted early to

Schnek was promoted early to Captain 1st Class in the General Staff Corps on May 5th 1892 with further promotion to the 2nd Mountain Brigade at Trebinje and in November 1892 until April 1895 he continued his military career to the staff of the 12th Army Corps at Hermannstadt

He is often incorrectly called the last surviving veteran of the Spanish-American War

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Germany, Third Reich. A Lot Of Second War Period Day Badges Auction Schnek was promoted early to(Tagesabzeichen). A group of six Third Reich period day badges, including a NSBO circular, hollow backed alloy metal badge in a gold finish, the obverse centre design depicts a swastika, surmounted by an emblem of a hand wielding a hammer, with a swastika on the head, beside a section of a cogged wheel with the initials N. S. B. O on the rim, the circular border inscription reads N. S. B. O. FAHNENWEIHE SEPTEMBER 1933 PFARRKIRCHEN, reverse shows a