A First And Second War German Medal Bar Consisting Of Five Medals Archive 1917 summed up the attack:

1917 summed up the attack: "The date was August 9th

and during the reordering of the squads there was a brief pause in the fighting for the trenches

for 16 years of service

1 Clasp - 1914-1918

He was also Honorary Colonel of the 23rd Middlesex Regiment from May 12

A First And Second War German Medal Bar Consisting Of Five Medals Archive 1917 summed up the attack:A First and Second War German medal bar with of five medals, consisting of 1) An Iron Cross 1914; silver frame; iron core (magnetic); unmarked; measuring 42 mm x 43 mm. 2) A Lippe Detmold War Merit Cross on Combatants ribbon; constructed of gilt bronze; unmarked; measuring 41 mm x 41 mm. 3) Hindenburg Cross for Combatants; in bronzed metal (magnetic); unmarked; measuring 37 mm x 37 mm. 4) A Police Service Cross; Second Class; in silvered tombac;