Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross Ii Class With Award Document To Paul Schomaker United Republic of circumscribed “ERINNERUNG AN DIE SILBERNE

circumscribed “ERINNERUNG AN DIE SILBERNE HOCHZEIT” (Germany - Remembrance of the Golden Jubilee)

He died in Cologne

An example of a mint and unissued Imperial German First War Period black grade wound badge “Verwundetenabzeichen”

Winner - British War Medal (437934 A

with a vertical pinback and a broad catch

Germany, Imperial. A 1914 Iron Cross Ii Class With Award Document To Paul Schomaker United Republic of circumscribed “ERINNERUNG AN DIE SILBERNE(Eisernes Kreuz 1914 II. Klasse). Reinstituted 5 August 1914. (1914 1918 issue). Constructed of iron and silver, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, consisting of a Cross Patte with a blackened magnetic iron core with a ribbed silver frame, the obverse with a central initial W, the six oclock arm with a reinstitution date of 1914, the twelve oclock arm with a royal crown, the reverse with three central oak leaves, the six oclock