Belgium, Kingdom. An Order of Leopold I, Grand Cross Set, Civil Division, by F. Heremans, c. 1915 United Republic of Baarman served on the Western

Baarman served on the Western Front from 1916 to 1918 and was discharged from service in London

The Wehrpaß was issued to Alexander Schmidt on 18 December 1936

the reverse bearing a handwritten caption in Starzecki’s handwriting identifying the subject

reverse with no markings

each demonstrating minor flecking to the enamels

Belgium, Kingdom. An Order of Leopold I, Grand Cross Set, Civil Division, by F. Heremans, c. 1915 United Republic of Baarman served on the Western(Ordre de Lopold Leopoldsorde). Instituted on August 3rd, 1832. A fine jeweler quality example of an Order of Leopold I, Grand Cross Set, consisting of: 1. The Breast Star. A silver eight pointed star with multi faceted surfaces, the obverse with a circular central black enameled medallion bearing a leftward facing crowned rampant lion in gilt, surrounded by a ring of red enamels inscribed LUnion Fait La Force in gilded capitalized lettering, the