Germany, Imperial. A Medal Bar To A First World War Combatant With Eastern Front Service, By Hans Hillmann consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac enamel chipping on the centrepiece

enamel chipping on the centrepiece rings on the Albert Order

Rushton was transferred to the 3rd Infantry Battalion and proceeded overseas for service in the French theatre on September 16

with some verdigris evident

1884) and Home (June 4

Germany, Imperial. A Medal Bar To A First World War Combatant With Eastern Front Service, By Hans Hillmann consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac enamel chipping on the centrepiece(Ordensschnalle). A medal bar to a First World War combatant with Eastern Front service, featuring four decorations, including: 1. A 1914 Iron Cross II Class, constructed of iron and silver, on loop for suspension with its period original ribbon, consisting of a Cross Patte with a blackened magnetic iron core within ribbed silver frame, the obverse with a central initial W, the six oclock arm with a reinstitution date of 1914, the twelve oclock arm