Germany, Imperial. A Medal Bar For First World War And Police Service Archive the obverse bears the inscription

the obverse bears the inscription VITAM ET SANGUINEM and the bottom arms has the date in Roman numerals MDCCCCXVI

Type III (bronze

Grand Cross Badge

fighting behind the lines and without weapons as obviously his gun was no good

In a hardshelled case of issue

Germany, Imperial. A Medal Bar For First World War And Police Service Archive the obverse bears the inscription(Ordensschnalle). A medal bar for a recipient with First World War and police service, featuring four awards, including: 1. A 1914 Iron Cross II Class, constructed of iron and silver, on loop for suspension with its period original ribbon, consisting of a Cross Patte with a blackened magnetic iron core within a ribbed silver frame, the obverse with a central initial W, the six oclock arm with a reinstitution date of 1914, the twelve oclock arm with a