Germany, Imperial. A Friedrich-Kreuz Anhalt Military Honour, C.1916 Newly Listed This small company near center

This small company near center of Zagreb was active between the Wars

measuring 37mm (x62mm including crown suspension)

it noted the fragments of shrapnel in his left knee that were causing swelling and tenderness

residue on reverse of oak leaves

He was mobilized for active service on August 30

Germany, Imperial. A Friedrich-Kreuz Anhalt Military Honour, C.1916 Newly Listed This small company near center(Militrische Ehrenzeichen Friedrich Kreuz). Insitituted 14 December 1914 by Duke Friedrich II of Anhalt. A bronze straight armed cross paty, the obverse centre bears a cipher F in Frakturscrift, surrounded by a wreath of oak leaves, a crown on the 12 oclock arm and 1914 on the 6 oclock arm, the reverse centre bears FR VERDIENST IM KRIEGE (FOR MERIT IN WAR), measuring 37. 33 mm (w) x 41. 94 mm (h), on green ribbon with red stripes, very fine.