Two Promotional Documents Knight`s Cross Recipient Theodor Preu GTRexclude the Petitcodiac River Campaign

the Petitcodiac River Campaign

with a number of “1253”

silvered and gilt bronze with red and orange enamels

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Two Promotional Documents Knight`s Cross Recipient Theodor Preu GTRexclude the Petitcodiac River CampaignMeasuring ca. 210x330mm, better than very fine condition with some fraying and folding creases. The first certificate is a so called Offizierspatent (officers commission), a certificate of rank to Lieutenant for Theodor Preu of the 21st Infantry Regiment. He was promoted to Lieutenant on September 10, 1916. The certificate is dated to Vaux lez Tournai (Belgium) on May 19, 1918. The second certificate is a promotion certificate, stating that Theodor