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Medal - Hans Hartwig von Beseler
| Location | Germany (1871-1948) |
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| Year | 1914 |
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| Composition | Bronze |
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| Obverse description | Uniformed bust of General von Besseler facing slightly right, wearing military tunic with an Iron Cross at the collar and epaulettes on the shoulders. The legend curves along the left and right inner border, separated by a beaded inner circle. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | Dynamic high-relief battle scene depicting German infantry soldiers in Pickelhaube helmets engaged in close-quarters combat with opposing troops, bayonets crossed and figures in various fighting poses. A town or fortification is faintly visible in the left background, and a fallen soldier appears in the lower right foreground. |
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