Duesseldorf, Jan, 18. jereat Friedrich Hehter~ Germany's oldest volunteer in. the iit to-day in his 90th mayer had been conscripted he AunttosPrunsian ware AE. the ough the Danish campaign ani Franco-Prussian cal sire dnd wae several tines ound Tu August 1914 Behtermayer reported again and having beun found be physically ft. was allowed join hit old regiment." The was noon riven a commission and was. later awarded the Iron Cross for conspievous bravers After two years, however, when the fighting had kettled down, to trench warfare, the seventy-four years old lieutenant had invalided home, as the strain of the new war methods was found to be too great for him, He. sub: mitted under protest, returning. to his native Duesseldorf which since that time he had left. but once pied by the rans-Ocean Kuo Min.
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