Germany, Weimar Republic. A German Equestrian Federation (Drv) Special Merit Plaque, With Case, To Karl Rusch United Republic of Surgeon Carmichael - Sepia-toned studio

Surgeon Carmichael - Sepia-toned studio portrait mounted to cardboard

He was awarded both classes of the Iron Cross (1914)

including a 1983 Kassel 30-year Fallschirmjäger Association meeting badge

Several of his companions on this expedition had been extensively decorated for their Second World War service and proved to be life-long friends

Germany, Weimar Republic. A German Equestrian Federation (Drv) Special Merit Plaque, With Case, To Karl Rusch United Republic of Surgeon Carmichael - Sepia-toned studio(Deutscher Reiterliche Vereinigung Leistungsplakette). Constructed of bronze, the obverse with a central monogram of the German Equestrian Federation (DRV), topped by a raised depiction of a mounted horse with three others pulling a chariot, above an etched recipients name of KARL RUSCH and a raised inscription of HAUPTVERBAND FR ZUCHT UND PRFUNG DEUTSCHER PFERDE E. V., DEUTSCHE REITERLICHER VEREINIGUNG (F. N.) (MAIN ASSOCIATION FOR BREEDING AND