Austria, Imperial. An Order Of The German Knights, Marian Knight Cross Hold A Czechoslovakian Revolutionary Cross

A Czechoslovakian Revolutionary Cross

Above the top right pocket is a reapplied insignia in the form of a Wehrmacht-style German national eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika

He was also a recipient of the Colonial Auxiliary Forces Officers' Decoration while with the Hastings and Prince Edward Regiment in 1908 and the Volunteer Officers' Decoration in 1921

Lange was most likely injured during this retreat

measuring 15 mm (w) x 9 mm (h)

Austria, Imperial. An Order Of The German Knights, Marian Knight Cross Hold A Czechoslovakian Revolutionary CrossInstituted February 17, 1806. In silver, a black and white enamelled Latin cross, the obverse medallion featuring a red enamelled cross on a white field, surrounded by a dark blue enamelled ring inscribed ORDO TEUT HUMANITATI, the reverse bears the year 1871, measures 34. 51 mm (w) x 44. 06 mm (h), worn on the original trifold ribbon, enamel contact to centre red cross, remains very fine.