Baden. An 1896-1918 Order Of Berthold The First Knight’s Cross With Swords In Gold United Republic of this cap is a nice

this cap is a nice example

Hackett suffered a severe gun shot wound to his arm and shoulder on April 25

He enlisted with the Australian Imperial Force as a Private (WX8316) at the Recruit Reception Depot in Claremont

and a Karabiner 98 service rifle and it’s bayonet placed diagonally across the badge

Condition is fine with a strong spine while exhibiting wear

Baden. An 1896-1918 Order Of Berthold The First Knight’s Cross With Swords In Gold United Republic of this cap is a niceA superb quality manufacture 1896 1918 issue Order of Berthold the First Knights Cross with Swords (Orden Berthold des Ersten Ritterkreuz mit Schwertern); a gold Maltese cross in white enamels, ball finals and four crowns and crossed swords between the arms of the cross; the obverse with a center red enameled medallion bearing the royal crown, surrounded by a gold ring; the reverse with a red enameled center medallion bearing the royal monogram of