While serving as a Lieutenant Colonel with the 42nd Regiment
in order to command the cruiser U
then discharged on the 28th
the headband stamped with four marks: an insignia with three emanating bands
the yellow ribbon suspended from a hanger with pinback (the yellow a reference to the yellow star that Jews were forced to wear during the Holocaust)
Germany, Imperial. A Pair Of Commemorative Medallions Buy Now While serving as a Lieutenant(Erinnerungsmedaillen). A pair of Imperial commemorative medallions, including an 1888 Year of the Three Emperors medallion, constructed of silver, the obverse with raised leftward facing profiles of Wilhelm I, Friedrich III, and Wilhelm II, circumscribed by names and laurel oak branches, the reverse with a Hohenzollern style eagle circumscribed by inscription ZUR ERINNERUNG AN DAS DREI KAISERJAHR 1888 (IN COMMEMORATION OF THE YEAR OF THE THREE