A First War Period Prussian Red Eagle Order; 3Rd Class With Swords By Wagner Buy Now 8th Battalion

8th Battalion

he was named Temporary Sergeant on November 13th and posted to No

2 and 5 Qualifications with Oder-Kreis Gau III stamps

likely during that very attack on Fresnoy and was diagnosed with synovitis of the right knee (inflammation of the synovial membrane) in January 1918

A First War Period Prussian Red Eagle Order; 3Rd Class With Swords By Wagner Buy Now 8th BattalionCross in silver, 39mm x 39mm, bottom arm marked "W" (for Wagner, Berlin), WW1 period issue; with swords i silver gilt, screwed into the cross, (as is a case with Prussian awards with swords), and most likely added later, between the Wars; in worn condition, nearly extremely fine.