The peak of the crown as well as its panels decorated with light blue piping
1792 by King Friedrich Wilhelm II
Lüth joined the Reichsmarine in 1933
1939 at the Bernburg Airbase at which time he held the rank of Feldwebel (Sergeant)
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Germany, Third Reich. An Honour Cross Of The World War 1914/1918, With Award Document To Hermann Goldschmidt, C. 1936 Archive The peak of the crown(Ehrenkreuz des Weltkriegs 1914 1918). An iron cross paty constructed of bronzed magnetic metal, the obverse centre bears the dates 1914 1918 encompassed by a laurel wreath tied with a ribbon at the bottom, two upwards facing crossed swords lay in the quadrants between the arms, the reverse is plain and marked W, with loop for suspension on a red, black and white striped ribbon, measuring 37. 81 mm (w) x 42. 26 mm (h), very fine. An Honour Cross of