Germany. A First War Period Hesse Honour Decoration Ribbon Bar GTRexclude traditional pebbled finish

traditional pebbled finish

listing his next-of-kin as his wife

He was diagnosed with veneral sores in December 1915 and bouts of influenza and tonsilitis in early 1916

boxes also very fine

The War Merit Cross 2nd Class with Swords followed on September 3

Germany. A First War Period Hesse Honour Decoration Ribbon Bar GTRexclude traditional pebbled finishAn example of a first war period German medal ribbon bar with four ribbons, consisting of 1) An Iron Cross 1914 Second Class ribbon, 2) A Hesse General Honour Decoration ribbon, 3) A Hindenburg Cross ribbon with crossed swords, 4) A Wilhelm Centennial ribbon; metal core (magnetic); measuring 60 mm (w) x 18 mm (h); in extremely fine condition. (C: 185)