Germany, Imperial. A Lot Of First War Period Service Medals Auction A heavy enemy mortar barrage

A heavy enemy mortar barrage was laid on our position and we were ordered to move to a safer area

gilt lettering on the obverse centrepiece

Measures 41

(52606 Acting Bombardier J

when he signed his Attestation Paper as a Private with the 109th Infantry Battalion

Germany, Imperial. A Lot Of First War Period Service Medals Auction A heavy enemy mortar barrage(Dienstabzeichen). A pair of First War period service medals, including a German Red Cross (DRK) service medal, constructed of bronzed silver, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, unmarked, measuring 33 mm in diameter, in better than very fine condition, and; a Kaiser Wilhelm I 100th Birthday Medal, constructed of gilded bronze, on loop for suspension from its period original padded ribbon with red wool backer and horizontal