An Award Of Honour Cross & Document To Wilhelm Decker Hold with hallmark on a ring

with hallmark on a ring

killing 167 men

face plate affixed by two rivets

October 24

the same day he received the Wound Badge in Black

An Award Of Honour Cross & Document To Wilhelm Decker Hold with hallmark on a ringMeasuring 21. 1 x 14. 6 cm Honour Cross, bronze, 3. 7 x 3. 7 cm; Date of item: Jan 22nd, 1935 An award of the Ehrenkreuz fr Frontkmpfer (Honour Cross of the World War 1914 1918) to Wilhelm Decker, miner from Gro Blten, by the county commissioner. Commonly but incorrectly known as the Hindenburg Cross, as it was established by Field Marshall Paul von Hindenburg. The medal is made up of an Iron Cross with two swords behind it (indicating it was awarded