Germany, Third Reich. A Lot of Service Awards consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac It is dated to August

It is dated to August 6

within blue enameled ring inscribed “IM DIENSTE DER ZUKUNFT UNSERES VOLKES” (“IN SERVICE FOR THE FUTURE OF OUR PEOPLE”)

This would have included members of the First Infantry who served in the Philippines and the First Battery of Field Artillery that served in the United States

the ribbon slightly soiled from wear

each retaining a loop for the accommodation of a hanger

Germany, Third Reich. A Lot of Service Awards consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac It is dated to AugustA grouping of Third Reich German Service Awards, consisting of: 1. (Ordensschnalle). A medal bar with two awards, consisting of: 1. An Honour Cross of the Wolrd War 1914 1918 (Ehrenkreuz des Weltkrieges 1914 1918). Constructed of bronzed magnetic metal, on a fixed loop for suspension, consisting of a Cross Patte, inscribed with the dates 1914 and 1918 within an oak wreath, the reverse plain, unmarked, measuring 36. 9 mm (w) x 37. 3 mm (l). 2. A