France, Republic. Two Orders of the Black Star, Knight and Officer Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic bearing a central raised swastika

bearing a central raised swastika similarly inset with 17 clear glass gems

He later served in both the Balkan Campaign and Eastern Front with Gebirgs-Artillerie-Regiment 94

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stamped with an official seal in red ink

It must not be confused with the Army serial number / W

France, Republic. Two Orders of the Black Star, Knight and Officer Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic bearing a central raised swastikaInstituted May 10, 1896. An Officers Badge in silver gilt and enamels, reverse mirrors the obverse, surmounted by a green enamelled wreath, measures 37 mm (w) x 60 mm (h), partial Bertrand maker mark on ring, worn on original ribbon with large rosette, light enamels wear and chips to reverse center black star, near very fine. A Knights Badge, in silvered bronze, reverse is plain, surmounted by a green enamelled wreath, measures 38 mm (w) x 60 mm (h),