Lothar Von Richthofen - Orders and Medals

Orders and Medals

Prussia / German Empire

  • Pour le Mérite, 14 May 1917 (in recognition of his 24th aerial victory)
  • Royal House Order of Hohenzollern, Knight’s Cross with Swords, 10 May 1917
  • Iron Cross, 1st Class, 1914
  • Iron Cross, 2nd Class, 1914

Other German States

  • Military Merit Order, 4th Class with Swords (Bavaria)
  • Hanseatic Cross, Hamburg

Other Central Powers

  • Liakat Medal in Silver with Sabers (Ottoman Empire)
  • Turkish War Medal of 1915 (a.k.a. "Gallipoli Star" or “Iron Crescent”), Ottoman Empire

Prussian / Imperial German Badges

  • German Army Pilot’s Badge
  • Wound Badge in Silver

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