An Imperial German Battle Of Verdun Commemorative Cross Hold on a four-pointed star base

on a four-pointed star base with finials

1941) and qualified as a Stenographer Group "B" (December 10

in cardboard case of issue

before he was to see service in Europe during the First World War

and Weimar Republic: Leader's Medal (silvered silver

An Imperial German Battle Of Verdun Commemorative Cross Hold on a four-pointed star baseAn Imperial German Battle of Verdun Commemorative Cross (Weimarer Republik, Verdun Kreuz), 1914 1918; two piece construction alloy with gilt edged black and white enamels the obverse a Maltese shaped cross with a central gilt edged black enamel medallion inscribed in gilt with Verdun, 1914 1918; the reverse plain; maker marked Fleck & Sohn, Hamburg 3 and Ges. Gesch (for gesetzlich geschtzt = legally protected, i. e. a registered design) on reverse;