German WWI Patriotic Postcard, Weddigen U-29 Memorial Card
This item is listed for historical interest only. It was listed on our site previously but has been sold and is no longer available for purchase.
Sold for: $15.00

Original era manufacture. Full color, commercially produced card honoring the memory of Otto Weddigen, whose U-29 was sunk with all hands by HMS Dreadnought in 1916. He won instant fame in September 1914 when his U-9 sank the British cruisers Aboukir, Cressy & Hogue. "He is not dead, his spirit lives on in his Comrades"