Showing posts with label iron cross. Show all posts
Showing posts with label iron cross. Show all posts

Sunday, June 15, 2014

St. Mihiel


Five Germans in St. Mihiel in March of 1915. The one on the left wears his Iron Cross. The Germans would hold the city until September 1918.

Friday, October 11, 2013

Bad Nenndorf

A mixed of Saxons in Bad Nenndorf photographed by Karl Reimers. Two sailors are there among the infantry and cavalry. On the right is a sailor from the SMS Nassau. The hat tally on the left one is illegible. Standing to the left are two Iron Cross recipients.

Thursday, August 1, 2013

Schützengraben


Oberleutnant Klee and another officer in a trench on the Eastern Front near the Dunajec river.

Monday, April 22, 2013

A Basket of Rabbits


Two German officers posing with a herd of rabbits. Both soldiers have won the Iron Cross.

Friday, March 29, 2013

Medals

An older soldier with his group of medals. He certainly has the Iron Cross on the left. Next to that looks like it might be the Order of the Red Eagle followed by the Order of the Crown. 2nd to the right looks like a Cross Service for Officers given for 25 years of service. On the far right is a Kaiser Wilhelm Memorial Medal.

Monday, August 20, 2012

Sunday, July 10, 2011

Cheppy


These are members of a munitions column in Cheppy Forrest near Verdun. Six of them wearing iron cross ribbons in their button holes and two with ribbon bars.