Germany, Imperial. A War Medal For Franco-Prussian War 1870/71 To Oberstleutnant Of Artillery Friese GTRexclude He was wounded but remained

He was wounded but remained at duty

as a colonial order of merit of the Tajurah sultanate in French Somaliland (modern day Djibouti)

The expedition found more information about the sinking but did not clarify the actual cause

measuring 311x220mm

and again in the trenches on August 30

Germany, Imperial. A War Medal For Franco-Prussian War 1870/71 To Oberstleutnant Of Artillery Friese GTRexclude He was wounded but remainedThe War Commemorative Medal mentioned in the document is made of steel, which was the version for non combatants, as opposed to the bronze version for combatants, yet in the document it is stated that the recipient received a combatant ribbon. The recipient is Oberstleutnant (Lieutenant Colonel) of the Artillery, Karl Ludwig Friese, Commander of Replacement Battalion of the East Prussian Field Artillery Regiment No. 1. The document is dated to