I am new in this forum, an looking for one HELP abaut the life of the soldier in the fotograph. He is Heinrich Schmidt, born in Essen in the date of 29.11.1848. They go to Brasil after 1879, and died in Rio Grande do Sul - Brasil. The only medail they have lost is the "Prussian Verdienstmedal from Franco Prussian War". We know litle abaut his history. Thanks. Marder