Austria, Imperial. A German Knight’s Order, Marian Neck Cross certificate_of_authenticity The cap features an additional

The cap features an additional insignia in the centre of the cap band directly underneath the eagle

In January 1917

He was promoted to Vizeadmiral on 1 October 1943

The crushing defeat sealed the American victory in the Cuban theater of the war

inscribed “IN EISERNER ZEIT 1916

Austria, Imperial. A German Knight’s Order, Marian Neck Cross certificate_of_authenticity The cap features an additional(Marienkreuz des Deutschen Ritterordens). Instituted on March 26, 1871. (Issued 1885 1918). A silver Latin cross with black and white enameled arms, the obverse with a red enameled Geneva cross on a white field, surrounded by a black ring of enamels, inscribed ORDO TEUT HUMANITATI in capital lettering, the reverse with a similar white field, dated 1871, surrounded by a ring of black enamels, on a loop for suspension from its period original neck