Whakakihia te rerenga e whai ake nei: I whakapuakina te pakanga i te Hōngongoi o te tau 1914 a i te 5 o Maehe 1915, i mua i tana whakaoti i ana akoranga rongoa, i whakauruhia a Kostja Zetkin ki te ope taua. I mahi ia hei kaitiaki hauora i te Western Front, i uru ki te Pakanga o te Somme, i Verdun, a, i muri mai, i
Ko Reims. I haere tonu ia hei kaitiaki hauora ma roto i nga whakatairanga maha, a i whakawhiwhia ki a ia te Iron Cross (Kōeke II) i te 10 o Noema 1916. Whai muri i te mutunga o te pakanga i te tau 1918 ka timata ano ia i ana akoranga rongoa, ka paahitia e ia ana whakamatautau hauora a te kawanatanga i te tau 1923 me te rereketanga.