Photos of Saxon officer

[Deruelle]

Hi everybody,

Please find one photo of Saxon Oberst L?ddecke. Have a look of the beautiful medal bar.

Regards

Christophe

[Deruelle]

the medal bar

[Deruelle]

Another photo of officer with Saxe Ernestine knight cross with X.

[Deruelle]

Close upe of the medals

[Ulsterman]

Great photos! I really ike #1.

stogieman would weep.

[Guest Rick Research]

Moritz Ferdinand Peter Wilhelm L?ddecke was born in Harbke 9 December 1861

SekLt 18.9.85

PremLt 22.2.93

Hptm 26.3.99

Maj 22.5.08

zD 19.3.13

char. Oberstlt zD 1.10.13

Oberstlt 4.2.15

Oberst 21.5.17

and aD at that ranbk 31.3.20,although later

char. Generalmajor aD

StHR 27.5.15 for being in furthest front lines with his regiment (RIR 242, 53 Res Div) and taking significant enemy ground near Zonnebeke in Falnders

SV3aX 10.2.15 as a Battalion Commander in RIR 241 (per Roth's roll-- a typo?)

SA OX 19.10.16 as Commander, RIR 242

Pr HHOX 1.3.17 (delayed-- see below!)

His BrK2 and ?M3K were unknown to Roth.

SA3a 24.12.07 and Crown to that 20.3.13. Saxon XXV 1909, Pr RAO4 19.3.06

17.12.14 to February 1915 Commander Reserve J?ger Battalion 25

February 1915 to October 1916 (per Roth) Commander RIR 242 (sic)

1916-1918 Kreischef in Belgien

Great portrait!

[Riley1965]

I just love these period photos!!! I've added a file on my computer for these pics. Thanks for sharing!!!

Best,

Doc

[Stogieman]

Superb photo & bar. Thanks!!