Oldenburg, Grand Duchy. A Friedrich August Cross, I Class, C.1915 Auction He then acted as a

He then acted as a Cadre Unit Leader

marked “St

Corporal Strug was destined to participate in the assault landing against enemy positions on December 26th

clusters of three standing rifles in an oval on either side

Oldenburg, Grand Duchy. A Friedrich August Cross, I Class, C.1915 Auction He then acted as a(Friedrich August Kreuz I. Klasse). Instituted 24 September 1914 by Grand Duke Friedrich August. (1914 1918 issue). Constructed of blackened bronze, consisting of a Cross Patte, the obverse with pebbled arms and a laurel wreath joining the quadrants, with a central monogram of Grand Duke Friedrich August, the six oclock arm bearing an institution date of 1914, the twelve oclock arm bearing a royal crown, the reverse with a crimped barrel hinge and