Dorsetshire Regiment (19324 PTE
which condensed much of what was written about him by biographers of the time
obverse illustrating a star surrounded by emanating rays surmounting crossed swords
He was discharged after 237 days service
He attributed the acquisition of his illness to the United States Army Air Corps accidentally bombing his unit at Caen
A Fine First War Württemberg Officer’s Medal Bar GTRexclude Dorsetshire Regiment (19324 PTEMounted as worn German style, comprising: Iron Cross 2nd Class 1914, magnetic; Wrttemberg, A Royal Wrttemberg Military Merit Order, Knight's Cross, in silver gilt and enamels, 36. 0mm(w) x 40. 8mm(h)mm, unmarked, of very fine quality manufacture, enamels without chipping, in extremely fine condition; Wrttemberg, Friedrich Order of Wurttemberg, Knight Cross First Class with Swords, in silver gilt and enamels, 36. 5 (x50mm including swords suspension),