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ON THE FIELD OF HONOR
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(Auf dem felde der Ehre - Heldengedenken) |
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1914, Cast bronze, Commemorative medal, 57.8mm, 64.80g, Frankenhuis 1087.
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Obverse: Grave of a soldier, as indicated by his pickelhaub helmet. On the side is erected a crucifix ; from the soil around the crucifix issue wheat. In border, "Auf dem Felde der Ehre" (On the field of honor). Reverse: An Iron Cross engraved on a tombstone, a German eagle with wings expanded deposits a branch of laurel, which he held in his beak. In border, "Heiden Gedenken" (In memory of our heroes). |
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