Author: DEUTSCHE BANK GREAT WAR REMEMBRANCE -
Title: Von Den zur Verteidigung des Vaterlandes in den Kampf gezogenen Beamten unserer Bank haben den HELDENTOD gefunden die Nachverzeighneten Herren...EHRE IHREM ANDENKEN!
Description: S.L.[Berlin], Direktion der Deutschen Bank, s.d. [..], 1914. Large folio broadside pasted on boards, 58.5x44cm. Printed in two collumns, listing tog. 59 names of emplyees of the Deutsche Bank, of which 29 eployed at Head-office Berlin, others emplyed at subsidiaries, killed in action during 1914 [at the Western Front], including their military ranking and, where appropriate, their military awards. Names and text printed within a broad oak-leaf border, the whole printed between a black mourning-border, with in centre at upper margin the Iron Cross, with the german Imperial Crown at top, with underneath the W [of Emperor Wilhelm II] and the date 1914. [Tafel 7]. SCAN AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. Original broadside, being a remembrance to 59 employees of the Deutsche Bank, killed in action during the first year of the first world war or Great War. A surprisingly well-preserved piece of german memorabilia. Rare.

Keywords: great war first world war broadside deutsche bank remembrance employees militaria deutsche bank