Prussia, State. A Royal Order Of The Crown, Iv Class With Swords, C.1914 Auction In late 1943 he joined

In late 1943 he joined the Heavy Artillery Detachment 672

(He was also entitled to 1939-45 Star and France and Germany Star)

one on each breast and larger ones at the waist on both sides

and on May 15th 1915

Prussia, State. A Royal Order Of The Crown, Iv Class With Swords, C.1914 Auction In late 1943 he joined(Knigliche Kronen Orden IV. Klasse, mit Schwertern). Institued on October 18, 1861 by King Wilhelm I. (Issued 1866 1918). A gilt bronze cross pattee with stippled arms, the obverse with a circular central medallion depicting the Royal Prussian crown, surrounded by a light blue enameled ring, inscribed Gott Mit Uns" (German God with Us) in gilt lettering, the reverse with a circular central medallion depicting the royal cipher of King William I,