a year before he passed away in Newhall
where he was to continue his recuperation for the next nine days
Documents to Hauptwachtmeister Walter Markewitz - 2
164th and '234th Overseas Battalions
Father Vinkenburg and three Dutch doctors treated his severe burns and kept him hidden till the British liberated the town
Belgium, Kingdom. Four Orders, Medals, And Awards Auction Archive a year before he passedFour Belgian Orders, Medals, and Awards; Order of the Crown, Gold Grade Palm (silver gilt, 30 mm x 41 mm); Civil Decoration, Silver Grade Cross, 2nd Class (silver and white enamels, 34. 5 mm x 45. 5 mm); Leopold II Commemorative Medal 1865 1905 (bronze gilt, 31. 5 mm x 37 mm); and Frontline Fire Service Cross (bronze, 42. 2 mm x 54. 5 mm). Very crisp detail, original ribbons, Civil Decoration with dual prong attachment, better than very fine.