Schleswig-Holstein. A 1917 Medal For 25 Years Of Loyal Service As A Deaconess certificate_of_authenticity The second Mediterranean cruise took

The second Mediterranean cruise took place in late April

He describes how he shot down a Curtiss P 40 on that day: the plane flew 500 meters below him in the direction of Tobruck

in Whitby when he enlisted as a Private on January 21

stitching separation evident in the right armpit and around the main reinforced buttonholes on the front

First badge is in the form of a bronze cross

Schleswig-Holstein. A 1917 Medal For 25 Years Of Loyal Service As A Deaconess certificate_of_authenticity The second Mediterranean cruise tookA round silver medal; the obverse depicint the leftward facing bust of Auguste Victoria, circumscribed by her name and title; the reverse inscribed FR XXV JAHRE TREUER DIENSTE ALS DIAKONISSIN 1917 (German For 25 Years of Loyal Service as a Deaconess); on a dual loop for suspension; measuring 39. 18 mm in diameter; weighing 23. 0 grams; in overall very fine condition.