A Franco-Prussian And Austro-Prussian War Veteran's Group Auction Schnek was promoted early to

Schnek was promoted early to Captain 1st Class in the General Staff Corps on May 5th 1892 with further promotion to the 2nd Mountain Brigade at Trebinje and in November 1892 until April 1895 he continued his military career to the staff of the 12th Army Corps at Hermannstadt

Five of the buttons have remained intact

the Hudson Mark V

not attached

He was only one month in his second term with the 19th Infantry Battalion when he was Shell Gassed in battle and admitted to No

A Franco-Prussian And Austro-Prussian War Veteran's Group Auction Schnek was promoted early toA Franco Prussian and Austro Prussian War Veteran's Group War Merit Medal 1870 1871 (bronze gilt, 29 mm); Commemorative Cross for the War of 1866, Type III for "Treue Krieger" (bronze gilt, 34. 2 mm); Wilhelm I Centenary Medal 1797 1897 (bronze gilt, 40 mm); and K. V. Wassenburg 1884 Regiment Veteran's Medal (silver gilt, 31 mm). Mounted to a suspension with swing bar pinback, as worn by the veteran, lightly soiled original ribbons, gilt loss evident