his tanks were prevented from advancing by a deep gully that was crossed by an unsafe old brick bridge
comprising: Iron Cross 1914 2nd Class
finished in a knot and looped around brass buttons on the sides
with a central gilded laurel wreath tied together at the base superimposed on the badge along with a gilded five-pointed star with white enameled arms and ball finials featuring an eagle on the top arm and a raised central red enameled medallion bearing an Arabic character
which granted it to all who had been awarded the "fatiche di guerra" distinction by royal decree number 641 of 21 May 1916
Germany, Empire. A Generalarzt Medical Officer’s Shoulder Boards, Matching Pair Newly Listed his tanks were prevented from(Generalarzt Schulterklappen). A matching pair of Generalarzt shoulder boards, the obverse with dual strands of bullion tresses oriented in a U shape with a black embroidered band separating the two, and with dual blue embroidered bands at the base, both shoulder boards with a gilded caduceus, the underside with dark blue doeskin with a loop for fastening the boards to the uniform, one of the boards with a period original paper tag attached, measuring
