Oldenburg, Grand Duchy. A Friedrich August Cross, I Class Archive The Krupp social services program

The Krupp social services program began about 1861

In his Dutch exile after the First World War

Footnote: The brass helmet plate used on this pickelhaube was the insignia of Grenadier Regiments 2 and 7 prior to 1897

on top of oak and laurel leaf branches

measuring 157 mm (w) x 227 mm (h) x 38 mm (d)

Oldenburg, Grand Duchy. A Friedrich August Cross, I Class Archive The Krupp social services program(Friedrich August Kreuz, I. Klasse). Instituted 24 September 1914 by Grand Duke Friedrich August. (1914 1918 issue). Constructed of blackened magnetic iron, consisting of a Cross Patte with its arms joined through the quadrants by a circular laurel leaf wreath, the obverse bearing a central monogram of Grand Duke Friedrich August, the six oclock arm bearing an institution date of 1914, the twelve oclock arm bearing a royal crown, the reverse with a