Kurt David, member of the Jewish ex-Servicemen’s Federation and founder of the Union of ex-Cavalrymen in the district of Wessel, from which he was forced to resign under the provisions of the Aryan clause, has been awarded the Mackensen Cross of Honor by the executive body of German cavalry.
Herr David alos reveived and illuminated address signed by General von Einem, which read: “The Waffenring of teh German vavalrymen has awared Comrade Kurt David of Wessel, the Mackensen Cross of honor, in recognition of his valuable serices in maintaining the traditions of the old renowned German Cavalry.”
Help ensure Jewish news remains accessible to all. Your donation to the Jewish Telegraphic Agency powers the trusted journalism that has connected Jewish communities worldwide for more than 100 years. With your help, JTA can continue to deliver vital news and insights. Donate today.
The Archive of the Jewish Telegraphic Agency includes articles published from 1923 to 2008. Archive stories reflect the journalistic standards and practices of the time they were published.
