Hans Hartwig von Beseler

Features

Location	Germany (1871-1948)
Emperor	Wilhelm II (1888-1918)
Type	Commemorative medals › Military medal
Year	1915
Composition	Silver
Weight	16.41 g
Diameter	33.5 mm
Shape	Round
Demonetized	Yes
Number	N# 203898
References	Zetzmann# 4110 Georg Zetzmann; 2002. Deutsche Silbermedaillen des I. Weltkriegs auf die militärischen Handlungen und denkwürdigen Ereignisse von 1914 bis 1919. Battenberg Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Germany.

Commemorative issue

Conquest of Nowo-Georgiewsk (Nowy Dwór Mazowiecki)

Obverse

Facing uniformed bust.

Lettering:
GENERAL v. BESELER
F. EUE

Engraver: Friedrich Wilhelm Eue

Friedrich (Fritz) Wilhelm Eue (born on 2 December 1888 in Rathenow - died on 1 June 1937 in New York City) was a German medallist and engraver from Berlin, active in the 19th century.

Reverse

View of artillery positions, laurel wreath surrounding.

Lettering:
BALL BERLIN
DIE EROBERUNG VON // NOWO-GEORGIEWSK // 19. AUG. 1915

Engraver: Friedrich Wilhelm Eue

Friedrich (Fritz) Wilhelm Eue (born on 2 December 1888 in Rathenow - died on 1 June 1937 in New York City) was a German medallist and engraver from Berlin, active in the 19th century.

Edge

Plain

Mint

Comments

Hans Hartwig von Beseler, born April 27, 1850 in Greifswald and died December 20, 1921 in Neu-Babelsberg), was a German general and politician, in the service of the Kingdom of Prussia and then of the German Empire. (Source : www.wikipedia.org)

See also

• War

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