Germany, Imperial. A Medal Bar for Meritorious Combat and Police Service GTRexclude he was sentenced to Field

he was sentenced to Field Punishment No

there were no open spots for him to fill

at the southern tip of Istria peninsula (present-day Croatia)

Records indicate that he provided inspirational leadership while under attack by dive bombers (presumably Ju 87 Stukas)

Germany, Imperial. A Medal Bar for Meritorious Combat and Police Service GTRexclude he was sentenced to Field(Ordensschnalle). A medal bar for First World War and Police service featuring four decorations, including: 1. A 1914 Iron Cross II Class, constructed of iron and silver, on loop for suspension with its period original ribbon, consisting of a Cross Patte with a blackened magnetic iron core within 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,