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Medals

Reference:5379 General Oberst von Woyrsch; Battle of Sienno, 1915

Uniformed bust of von Woyrsch three-quarters left. /

Equestrian figure alongside a troop of infantry marchinjg left.

By R. Kuchler.

Bronze. 105 mm.

Condition: Good Very Fine

Notes:

General Oberst Remus von Woyrsch (1847-1920), Prussian Field-Marshal who commanded the Silesian Landwehr in partioned Poland during the First World War. He remained in the Eastern theatre fighting the Russians for his entire war service. The medal records the breakthrough battle of Sienno near Wongrowitz in July 1915.