Germany, Imperial. A Medal Bar For A Bavarian First World War Combatant Auction Archive signing his Attestation Paper with

signing his Attestation Paper with the CMPC

at the age of 17 and enlisted for four years' service at Parris Island

and the last one to Altdorf on August 17

Anton Schmelzer

Germany, Imperial. A Medal Bar For A Bavarian First World War Combatant Auction Archive signing his Attestation Paper with(Ordensschnalle). A medal bar for a Bavarian First World War combatant featuring four decorations, including a 1914 Iron Cross II Class, constructed of iron and silver, on loop for suspension with its period original ribbon, consisting of a Cross Patte with a blackened magnetic iron core within a ribbed silver frame, the obverse with a central initial W, the six oclock arm with a reinstitution date of 1914, the twelve oclock arm with a royal crown,