For Research Lieutenant Franzesko Freiherr von Fürstenberg

[dante]

Just obtained a Kriegsdenkmünze für die Feldzüge 1870–71, signed by Generalleutnant Wilhelm Graf zu Stolberg-Wernigerode, commanding general of the 7th Army Corps to Lieutenant Franzesko Freiherr von Furstenberg, would anyone have a note of his awards and what if any clasps he would have earned, many thanks, Paul

[arb]

Paul,

In 1901, as a char. Gen.Maj. z.D. and commandant of the Senne training area, he had these awards: PRAO3mSchl PKrO3 EK2 PDK LH3 OV3a SLMV WK2c SS4a

He was in Hus. R. 8 during the 1870/71 war- this regiment participated in the following actions which had a bar to the campaign medal: Spicheren, Colombey-Nouilly, Gravelotte-St. Privat, Metz (1. Esk. Noisseville).

his dates: 09.11.1845-25.04.1917

Commands: 1914/1917 Comdt. POW Camp at Senne; 18.08.97-18.02.02 Comdt. of Senne Training area; 17.06.93-18.08.97 Com. d. Kür. R. 5

Andy

[Dave Danner]

According to the DOA, he had the Prussian Crown Order 2nd Class, so his 3rd Class must have been bumped up on or after retirement.

[dante]

Gentleman, outstanding, just the ticket, many thanks, Paul