Battle of Huertgen Forest and other tough battles throughout central Europe
1918 and returned to England
with length of original ribbon
with Sims being transferred to the 108th Infantry Battalion at Witley on October 26
to end his spell as an instructor and get him back on operations
Five German Imperial Medals And Awards Auction Archive Battle of Huertgen Forest andPrussia: Iron Cross, 2nd Class 1914 (silver frame, with iron core, magnetic, unmarked, 42. 5 mm); Prussia: Military Merit Medal, 2nd Class, Type III (silver, 39. 2 mm, bent ring); Prussia: War Aid Merit Cross (silvered war materials, 40 mm); Prussia: Red Cross Medal, 3rd Class (bronze gilt with red enamels, 33. 3 mm, inverted, extensive chipping in the red enamels); and Saxony: Friedrich August Medal, Bronze Grade (bronze, 28. 5 mm). Un mounted,