and carries a facsimile of the Supreme Commander West
Following the United States's entry into World War I
Lieutenant D
emboss stamped "682" and "CROUPON" on the fold around strap beside the rivet
while the opposite end features a silvered zink clip maker marked “L & F” for Linden & Funke
Germany, Weimar. A Naval Flanders Cross, With Battle Clasps certificate_of_authenticity and carries a facsimile of(Marine Korps Flandernkreuz). A bronze cross patte, with swords crossing through the arms, the obverse bears the Reichskriegsflagge (model 1903 1921), framed by a laurel wreath, above that, on the upper cross arm, is the Flemish lion, on the two horizontal cross arms is the inscription MARINE KORPS, on the lower cross arm are the dates 1914 18, the reverse centre presents the insignia of the Imperial Navy, a crowned anchor and cipher W for Wilhelm,