Ehrenkreuz des Weltkrieges - German World War I Honor Cross with Award Document
Ehrenkreuz des Weltkrieges - German World War I Honor Cross with Award Document
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Introducing the historically significant Ehrenkreuz des Weltkrieges, the German World War I Honor Cross, complete with an included award document. This extraordinary piece of military memorabilia holds not only the cross itself but also a tangible connection to the past—a testament to the bravery and sacrifices made by German soldiers during the First World War.
The Ehrenkreuz des Weltkrieges, also known as the Honor Cross of the World War, was established in 1934 by President Paul von Hindenburg to honor the valor and service of German soldiers who fought in the Great War. This particular Ehrenkreuz des Weltkrieges was awarded to Dreher Otto Behrend in Wattenscheid on May 8, 1935, making it a remarkable historical artifact.
The honor cross features a striking design, consisting of a bronze or silver cross pattée with a central medallion bearing an eagle and the inscription "Für Kriegsverdienst 1914-1918" (For War Merit 1914-1918). The reverse side of the cross bears the inscription "Treue Dienste in der Front" (Loyal Service at the Front), encapsulating the commitment and dedication of the recipients.
Accompanying the Ehrenkreuz des Weltkrieges is the award document, a cherished addition to this remarkable piece. The document further solidifies the historical significance of the cross, providing a tangible link to the past and to Dreher Otto Behrend's service during World War I.
Owning this Ehrenkreuz des Weltkrieges with its included award document allows you to immerse yourself in the rich history of the First World War and pay homage to the brave men and women who served their country during this tumultuous period. It is a symbol of honor, sacrifice, and resilience, preserving the legacy of those who made significant contributions during the war.
Historical Facts:
The Ehrenkreuz des Weltkrieges, or Honor Cross of the World War, was established in 1934 to recognize the bravery and service of German soldiers during World War I.
This specific Ehrenkreuz des Weltkrieges was awarded to Dreher Otto Behrend in Wattenscheid on May 8, 1935, adding a personal and historical touch to the artifact.
The honor cross features a bronze or silver cross pattée with a central medallion bearing an eagle and the inscription "Für Kriegsverdienst 1914-1918."
The reverse side of the cross displays the inscription "Treue Dienste in der Front" (Loyal Service at the Front).
The included award document serves as a tangible link to the past, adding depth and significance to the Ehrenkreuz des Weltkrieges.
The Ehrenkreuz des Weltkrieges, also known as the Honor Cross of the World War, was established in 1934 by President Paul von Hindenburg to honor the valor and service of German soldiers who fought in the Great War. This particular Ehrenkreuz des Weltkrieges was awarded to Dreher Otto Behrend in Wattenscheid on May 8, 1935, making it a remarkable historical artifact.
The honor cross features a striking design, consisting of a bronze or silver cross pattée with a central medallion bearing an eagle and the inscription "Für Kriegsverdienst 1914-1918" (For War Merit 1914-1918). The reverse side of the cross bears the inscription "Treue Dienste in der Front" (Loyal Service at the Front), encapsulating the commitment and dedication of the recipients.
Accompanying the Ehrenkreuz des Weltkrieges is the award document, a cherished addition to this remarkable piece. The document further solidifies the historical significance of the cross, providing a tangible link to the past and to Dreher Otto Behrend's service during World War I.
Owning this Ehrenkreuz des Weltkrieges with its included award document allows you to immerse yourself in the rich history of the First World War and pay homage to the brave men and women who served their country during this tumultuous period. It is a symbol of honor, sacrifice, and resilience, preserving the legacy of those who made significant contributions during the war.
Historical Facts:
The Ehrenkreuz des Weltkrieges, or Honor Cross of the World War, was established in 1934 to recognize the bravery and service of German soldiers during World War I.
This specific Ehrenkreuz des Weltkrieges was awarded to Dreher Otto Behrend in Wattenscheid on May 8, 1935, adding a personal and historical touch to the artifact.
The honor cross features a bronze or silver cross pattée with a central medallion bearing an eagle and the inscription "Für Kriegsverdienst 1914-1918."
The reverse side of the cross displays the inscription "Treue Dienste in der Front" (Loyal Service at the Front).
The included award document serves as a tangible link to the past, adding depth and significance to the Ehrenkreuz des Weltkrieges.