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Medal - General Max von Gallwitz and the invasion of Serbia with German troops
| Location | Germany (1871-1948) |
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| Year | 1915 |
| Type | Commemorative medal |
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| Obverse description | High-relief uniformed bust of General von Gallwitz facing right, wearing a decorated military collar with epaulettes and an Iron Cross at the throat. The legend GENERAL v. GALLWITZ arcs around the field, with the maker's signature L. CHR. LAUER NUERNBERG inscribed along the lower truncation. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | A German imperial eagle in dramatic diving flight, clutching a bundle of lightning bolts in its talons, rendered in high relief against an open field. The legend curves around the border separated by a beaded inner circle, with the date 7. OKT. 1915 in the left field and the word SERBIEN inscribed on a maplike landmass in the lower exergue. |
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