First Lieutenant Erich Homburg (1886 - 1954) - Iron Cross 1914 1st Class., Maker's hallmark "WS" for Wagner & Sohn, Berlin. Iron core, silver-plated frame with engraving on the reverse side "Von persönlich überreicht d. Fliegerei Erich Homburg am 25. September 1915" (Given personally to Flight Lieutenant Ernst Homburg on September 25th 1915 by ). Thereto an effusive telegram from Homburg to his girlfriend " von kaiser hoechstdero hand persoenl. ueberreicht bekommen = erich. der prinz" (iron cross 1st class given personally from h,

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