Chris Boonzaier
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Hi, does anyone know how many Lübeck crosses were awarded? Thanks Chris -
Hi, I thought the VC was the only possible Posthumous award? http://www.paradata.org.uk/people/richard-j-absolon Best Chris
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Hi, a nice late war one I think? I wonder if they all had covers?
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How did you find the helmet!?!?!?
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Indeed... it was a lucky break, the seller was going on memory... then got the correct info from his sister.
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Nice one... I did not realise those OM bars were that expensive. I am guessing from the sewing on the back that these may have been from a group? Any info on that? Thanks Chrs
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I think I saw one of these for sale last year... cost about as much as my car.....
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Sometimes you get veeeeeeeeery lucky....!! Nice find! An item from the age of adventure....
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Baer wrote a book on helmets....
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Any stamps on the clasps of the Colonial medal? The back of the clasps is the most important thing to see....
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TaDAAAAA! Info from the family... Voller Name: Karl Richard Theodor Wolf geboren am 4. März 1893
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I am no expert... looks like a good one though....
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A pity.... ALMOST readble... As a Bavarian we could have pulled his record...
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I like it very much indeed!! Can you get a clear shot of the name and whats left of the unit?
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I missed the Brother connection... you are right, they look very much like sibblings....
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EK 1914 Imagine the new combinations......
Chris Boonzaier replied to Chris Boonzaier's topic in Germany: All Eras: The Iron Cross
I was thinking more of crosses repaires with these... I have maybe 6-7 crosses where the Ring or Ring and Loop were removed for reasons unknown..... So ... adding an original ring, or ring and loop would not only repair them, it would aslo create new variations.... a Godet Cross with a CD800 ring.... all pieces original... (For example...) -
Hi, Question one, I think the infantryman is the same guy? Question two, any guesses what the cavalry guy is wearing? Thanks Chris
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Hi, I am guessing the 2nd one, the grandson says his second name was Karl-Theodor.... And that Wolf in Leipzig-Möckern was rather rare
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EK1 looks fine, just the right time for a post war award.... He was always "Vorzüglich"... seldom see a pass with that in....
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"WAS" ?? Oh you silly, silly boy!!!!
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Hi, nice, not a member of the SB, but sent to them for a traing course. I like!
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I guess it is kind of strange that at one time there was not that much difference in price, although the Hamburg was that much more comman....
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OK, the 13th Saxon Jäger battalion became part of the 7th Saxon Jäger regiment of the 197th infantry Division. They were at Verdun from June-July 1918 in the Ornes Sector. Thats where he must have been wounded.
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Since i posted the Photo of Lt Wolf 30 minutes ago the relative I got the cross from confirmed he was in Jäger bataillon 13
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You nailed it.. The relative confirms that he was from Leipzig - Möckern :-)
