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Hi Glenn, I tried sending you a message, but it didn't work. Mayby your inbox is full?

Anyhow, here's my question:

I may use the image on the link for an article I'm writing about the Schaumburg-Lippe Cross for Loyal Service, but I'm baffled as to why a retired soldier would wear an WH eagle on an otherwise imperial uniform:

https://www2.landesarchiv-bw.de/ofs21/bild_zoom/zoom.php?bestand=6597&id=588543&gewaehlteSeite=01_0000329503_0001_1-329503-1.jpg&screenbreite=1536&screenhoehe=864

Do you have insight about this? Any help would be appreciated, thanks!

All the best,

Antti