Modesty Becomes Him 01

Gebhardt Graf von der Schulenburg-Wolfsburg of Mecklenburg Dragoon Regiment 18 had this portrait taken on his 44th birthday, 2 November 1916.

Aside from initial surprise that a nobleman at this rank still did not have an Iron Cross 1st Class yet...

notice his ribbon bar. THREE ribbons. Riiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiight.


See the closeup following.