This probably due to gas infection but this man was in very poor condition from shock & hemorrhage from the first and never made a recovery from it
he died eighteen years to the day he suffered his shrapnel injuries
Non Commissioned Officers and Men of the Regiment entitled to the Medal for the Afghan War"
giving them a three-dimensional look
A Kriegsmarine Officer’s Breast Eagle - In yellow embroidered insignia on a black wool base
Germany, Weimar Republic. A Rhineland Occupation Propaganda Medal, by Hans Wittig and L. Christian Lauer GTRexclude This probably due to gas(Medaille). Constructed of silvered bronze, the obverse bearing a raised depiction of an Allied soldier humiliating a German civilian, circumscribed by an inscription of SCHWARZE SCHMACH UND KULTURSCHANDE AM RHEIN (BLACK SHAME AND CULTURAL SHAME ON THE RHINE), the reverse bearing a central depiction of a broken sword topped by an inscription of DEUTSCHER NOT UND SCHMACH TALER (GERMAN DISTRESS AND DISGRACE TALER), the obverse engraver marked WITTIG,