Germany, Federal Republic. An Order Of Merit, Knight Commander With Case, By Steinhauer & Lück Auction Archive he held the rank of

he held the rank of General der Infanterie

issued on 15 June 1915 as part of Reserve-Infanterie-Regiment 236

Many Protestants heralded him as a champion of their faith

otherwise an exceptional piece in very good condition

General Assault Badge - In silvered zinc

Germany, Federal Republic. An Order Of Merit, Knight Commander With Case, By Steinhauer & Lück Auction Archive he held the rank of(Verdienstorden der Bundesrepublik Deutschland, Groes Verdienstkreuz mit Stern). Instituted in 1951. Badge: three piece construction, in bronze gilt with red and black enamels, measuring 60. 5 mm (w) x 71. 5 mm (h) inclusive of its integral ring, intact enamels, on its original full length neck ribbon with clasp; and Breast Star: four piece construction, cross insignia in silver gilt with red and black enamels, mounted to a multi rayed star base in