Germany, Imperial. A Life Saving Medal Certificate To Senior Policeman, 1917 certificate_of_authenticity measuring 63 mm (w) x

measuring 63 mm (w) x 75 mm (h) inclusive of wool backer

000 escaped from the encirclement by October 2nd

obverse depicting a superposed cypher of Charles III encircled by a green enameled laurel wreath both in silver gilt

and ultimately

the United States Military Police (Naval)

Germany, Imperial. A Life Saving Medal Certificate To Senior Policeman, 1917 certificate_of_authenticity measuring 63 mm (w) xThe Life Saving Medal certificate is named to Obergendarm (senior policeman) Heinrich Gelchsheimer of the Fortress Police in Straburg (Alsace), dated to Berlin on August 6, 1917. Measuring 204 mm (w) x 325 mm (h), presenting two folding creases and light scuffing of the edges, remains better than very fine. The document is accompanied by a newspaper clipping from April 8, 1917, giving the following account of the deed: a 6 year old boy broke through