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Medal - Generaloberst Alexander von Kluck

Location Germany (1871-1948)
Year 1914
Type Commemorative medal
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Obverse description High-relief uniformed bust of Generaloberst Alexander von Kluck facing directly forward, wearing a military tunic with decorations including a star order at the chest and epaulettes. The legend curves along the beaded border on either side of the effigy, with the maker's mark 'M & W ST.' incused in the lower field.
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Reverse description Dynamic high-relief battle scene depicting German infantry soldiers in spiked helmets advancing in formation, the central figure bearing an eagle-topped standard. Fallen enemy soldiers are depicted in the foreground. The date '1914' appears in the left field, with the curved legend along the upper border and the maker's mark 'M & W ST.' in the lower left field.
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