Oberst Erich Krebs (PLM)

[Deutschritter]

Gentlemen, this is what I have for Friedrich Wilhelm Erich Krebs, any additions or corrections would be great, especially WWI decorations. I am sure, I am missing several:

 

?? Fahnenjunker

?? Portepee-Fähnrich (Officer Cadet)

18 January 1891 Sekondeleutnant (2nd Lieutenant) 

18 April 1899 Oberleutnant (1st Lieutenant)

18 July 1905 Hauptmann (Captain)

19 July 1913 Major

15 July 1918 Oberstleutnant (Lieutenant Colonel)

9 April 1920 Retired mit dem Charakter als Oberst (Honorary Colonel)

 

Prussian Centenary Medal 1897 (Zentenarmedaille)

Mecklenburg Order of the Griffon (Großherzoglich Mecklenburgischer Greifenorden), Knight's Cross with the Crown (MG3mKr)

Red Eagle Order (Roter Adlerorden), 4th Class

Military Merit Order (Bavaria), 4th Class with the Crown (BMV4mKr)

Prussian Long Service Cross for 25 years (Königlich Preußisches Dienstauszeichnungskreuz)

Iron Cross (1914), 2nd and 1st Class

Oldenburg Friedrich-August-Kreuz, Second and First Class (OK1)

Gallipoli Star (Eiserner Halbmond; TH)

House Order of Hohenzollern, Knight's Cross with Swords (HOH3⚔)

Pour le Mérite on 23 December 1917 as Major and Commander of the Reserve-Infanterie-Regiment 27/54. Infanterie-Division

Wound Badge (Verwundetenabzeichen 1918) in Mattweiß (Silver)

 

 

Edited February 8 by Deutschritter

[Dave Danner]

 

Prewar service:

 

 

[Deutschritter]

Thank you, Dave, great! Can you add any decorations by identifying the ribbon bar? Thanks!