A Faithful Service Decoration; 1St Class For Forty Years Buy Now In October 1898

In October 1898

there award documents (Unteroffizier Kurt Grunow

He did not perform any route marches but served as a Batman while in England

born in 1922

Footnote: The bombardment and subsequent capture of Kleve and the adjoining Reichswald Forest was part of the Battle of the Rhineland

A Faithful Service Decoration; 1St Class For Forty Years Buy Now In October 1898A Faithful Service Decoration; 1st Class for Forty Years Bronze gilt with black enamels, 41. 3 mm, original ribbon with pinback, light contact, near extremely fine. In its case of issue, marked "40" inside a wreath on the cover, medal bed with support divider, scuffed and lightly soiled, case near very fine.