faintly maker marked “L/54” (Schauerte & Hohfeld
gold-coloured magnetic metal insignia button on the upper of the patch and a safety pin attachment sewn in place on its underside
It was gallant actions he performed while at the German positions at K5 Redoubt during this battle that would see him awarded the Distinguished Conduct Medal
Accompanied by 2 Certificates of Authenicity: Detlev Niemann & Dietrich Maerz
constructed of heavy paper with a black textured faux leather (leatherette) exterior with the outline of this award embossed in silver onto the exterior of the lid
Belgium, Kingdom. Two Awards & Decorations United Republic of faintly maker marked “L/54” (SchauerteOrder of Leopold II, V Class Knight, Type II (1908 on) (Dutch: Orde van Leopold II, French: Ordre de Lopold II). Instituted in 1900 (in silver with blue and black enamels, measuring 39. 2 mm (w) x 64. 2 mm (h) inclusive of its crown and laterally pierced ball suspension, chipping evident in the black enamels on the obverse centrepiece, silver crossed swords clasp on its original ribbon); and War Cross (Croix de Guerre). Instituted in 1915 (in bronze,
