Schmidt wrote a woman’s address on this card
as he was Mentioned in Despatches by Sir Douglas Haig
It did notify her of his wounding and stated "the extent of (his) wounds (are) not yet available"
oak leaves suspended from a ring with its period original shortened miniature ribbon
XXIV - Attempts to Raise the Siege of Ladysmith
Germany, Heer. An Artillerie-Regiment 102 Identification Tag Hold Schmidt wrote a woman’s address(Artillerie Regiment 102 Erkennungsmarke). Constructed of zink, the obverse bearing a double stamped inscription of STAB A. R. 102, number 7 (presumably 7. Batterie), and blood type of B, perforated with four holes for suspension, with the top holes retaining a suspension cord, unmarked, measuring 70 mm (w) x 70 mm (h), with minor oxidation evident, in near extremely fine condition.