Prussia, Kingdom. A General Honour Cross United Republic of cardboard container and sympathy letter

cardboard container and sympathy letter from Buckingham Palace

Footnote: Harland Collins was born on July 9

The regiment was soon ordered to Fort Bliss

Screen-printed in red and black inks

the announcement appearing in the Sixth Supplement to the London Gazette 37599 of Tuesday

Prussia, Kingdom. A General Honour Cross United Republic of cardboard container and sympathy letter(Kreuz des Allgemeinen Ehrenzeichens). Constructed of silver with gilt, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, consisting of a Cross Patte, the obverse with a central gilt medallion bearing a raised monogram of Kaiser Wilhelm II, topped by a royal crown, with bottom date of 1900, the reverse with an analogous medallion bearing an inscription of VERDIENST UM DEN STAAT (SERVICE TO THE STATE) inside of a laurel wreath, unmarked,