Footnote: The Excelsior Brigade was established by Daniel Sickles and served in several important battles in the Eastern Theatre
on its original ribbon blue good conduct ribbon
He was to have flown a fairly-short distance and then made a rendez-vous with other units
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Germany, Imperial. A Miniature Medal Bar Hold Footnote: The Excelsior Brigade was(Ordensschnalle). A miniature medal bad, including a First War For the Fatherland Commemorative Medal, a circular bronze medal, the obverse depicting a triumphant soldier being crowned by a Goddess, the reverse depicting a 1914 Iron Cross, circumscribed by Frs Vaterland (For the Fatherland), measuring 17. 13 mm in diameter, and in very fine condition. A Naval Corps Flanders Cross, a bronze cross pattee, with swords crossing through the centre, the