Knight's Cross with Swords
of Culture - In gilded silver and enamels
Esk hit a mine and was lost along with 9 officers and 151 ratings
Alfred von Vollard-Bockelberg became the head of the Transport Troops Inspectorate and in 1927 he began training the transport officers in the theories of armored warfare
Weichs was put in leader reserve
Baden, House Order Of Fidelity Archive Knight's Cross with SwordsGrand Cross, in Gold and enamels, 71mm (x110mm including crown suspension), weighs 51. 2 grams, cross of very fine quality manufacture, unmarked, but of typical Zimmermann, Pforzheim make, circa 1900, mounted on a full length of original sash, extremely fine condition and very scarce, 414 awarded.