An Honour Cross of the World War 1914/1918 for War Bereaved, by Reichsverband Pforzheim Archive Footnote: The General Assault badge

Footnote: The General Assault badge and matching stick pins were designed for presentation to combat engineers

centre obverse presents a left-facing golden bust of Philip over a blue-enamelled field

along with two Unidentified Patches

had eight companies

with service in the ranks counting half and war service counting double

An Honour Cross of the World War 1914/1918 for War Bereaved, by Reichsverband Pforzheim Archive Footnote: The General Assault badge(Ehrenkreuz des 1. Weltkrieges Hinterbliebenenkreuz). Constructed of blackened magnetic iron, on loop for suspension with its period original ribbon mounted to a trapezoidal bar with a horizontal pinback, consisting of a Cross Patte, the obverse bearing central wreathed dates 1914 1918, the reverse maker marked with the logo of Reichsverband Pforzheim, measuring 38. 22 mm (w) x 42. 18 mm (h), demonstrating minor loss of finish to high contact points,