"to be ready for sea" on May 1
A visor cap wreath constructed of gilted aluminum in the shape of an open-ended oak wreath with acorns tied together by a ribbon
Footnote: Kurt Spies was born 16 July 1922 in Klafeld
with visible wear to the sweatband
the obverse with a black ink inscription of “IM NAMEN DES DEUTSCHEN VOLKES VERLEIHE ICH (NAME) FÜR VERDIENSTVOLLE ARBEIT ZUM SCHUTZE DEUTSCHLANDS DAS DEUTSCHE SCHUTZWALL-EHRENZEICHEN
Germany, Imperial. A Medal Dedicated To The Fallen Soldiers Of Three Polish Conflicts, 1914-1915 certificate_of_authenticity "to be ready for sea"Germany (Imperial); Bronze gilt, obverse illustrating a cavalry soldier on horseback at the right, the head of both the soldier and his horse bowed out of respect, a grave with a large cross before them at the left, a pickelhaube placed upon the grave, engraver marked "F. MAZURA" below the rear legs of the horse, inscribed "FR DIE GRABSTTTEN DER GEFALLENEN HELDEN VON" above and " 1914 LIMANOWA TARNOW GORLICE 1915 " (the three Polishconflicts) below,