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Bar of a Officer Veteran of the
Herero Rebellion and the First World War
Photo by C Dale at
Swakopmund Museum
The medals on this bar in order of
seniority from left to right are-
Prussian 1914 Iron Cross, second class
Prussian Crown Order, fourth class with swords
Bavarian
Military Merit Order,
fourth class with crown and swords
Württemberg Knights Cross, with swords
Lippe-Detmold 1914 War Merit Cross
1914-18 Honour Cross for
combatants
Prussian Order of the Red Eagle, fourth class
Prussian Crown Order, fourth class
1904-08 South West Africa Campaign
Medal for combatants with campaign clasps for 'HEREROLAND',
'GROSS-NAMALAND' and 'OMAHEKE'.
Prussian Officers Long Service
Award
Prussian 1897
Wilhelm I Centenary Medal
The original owner of this medal bar
ribbon bar was an officer who served in the
Schutztruppe during the Herero Rebellion in South West Africa and
also served in the First World War.
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