France, Third And Fifth Republics. A Lot Of Six Awards Auction Archive 1918 and in the Argonne

1918 and in the Argonne Forest from September 26 to October 4

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Franz Riedweg (1907–2005) from Switzerland was an SS-Obersturmbannführer and Chief of the Germanischen Leitstelle (German Central Office) of the SS-Hauptamt (Main Administration)

The other later entries are similarly for defence of the home theatre against enemy air attacks

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France, Third And Fifth Republics. A Lot Of Six Awards Auction Archive 1918 and in the ArgonneIncludes: Three Third Republic awards: 1. Combatant's Cross (in bronze, cornucopia hallmarked and marked "BR" (bronze) on the reverse of the arm at 6 o'clock, measuring 36 mm (w) x 36 mm (h), original ribbon); 2. Cross for Exterior Theatres of Operations (in bronze, marked "BR" (bronze) on the edge of the arm at 6 o'clock, measuring 37. 2 mm (w) x 46 mm (h) inclusive of its laterally pierced ball suspension, bronze star on its original ribbon); 3. War