Bremen. A Hanseatic Cross, C.1917 Archive )" by General Orders: Commanding

)" by General Orders: Commanding General

receiving the small and large silver Bravery Medals

Official denazified "1957" issue for Veterans wear (as WWII badges were not allowed for wear) "Gold" Grade of the Close Combat Clasp

England and listed his trade as Labourer

Measures 55mm

Bremen. A Hanseatic Cross, C.1917 Archive )" by General Orders: CommandingA fine example of a Hanseatic Cross (Hanseatenkreuz); a silvered bronze cross with red enameled arms; the obverse with a center medallion depicting a silvered Bremen coat of arms; the reverse inscribed in the centre with Fr Verdienst im Kriege 1914 (For Merit in War 1914); on loop for suspension marked; likely for "Fa. Koch & Bergfeld" manufacture; from its period original ribbon; measuring 39. 99 mm x 43. 89 mm; weighing 18. 1 grams; in overall