Morocco, Spanish Protectorate. An Order of Mehdauia, Commander’s Star, by Cravanzola Province of China with an appointment as cadet

with an appointment as cadet and graduated with a commission as Ensign on May 15

with a depressed blue feld medal bed

As a despatch runner he won the Military Medal for his services on the Ypres Salient on 13/14 June 1916

the obverse bearing a raised black enameled DRK-style German national eagle

Scholz took command of the 7th Company of the regiment

Morocco, Spanish Protectorate. An Order of Mehdauia, Commander’s Star, by Cravanzola Province of China with an appointment as cadet(Wissam al Mahdawiya). Instituted in 1926. Four piece construction, in silver gilt with bluish green, ultramarine blue, white and yellow enamels, reverse offers a vertical pinback with dual stays, central cartouche of CRAVANZOLA, marked with Italian silversmith 66 and TO city mark, with 800 silver fineness mark, measuring 66. 5 mm (w) x 76. 4 mm (h), weighs 70. 1 grams, enamels intact, lovely patina, better than extremely fine.