Prussia, Kingdom. A Military Long Service Decoration, I Class Bar United Republic of with crossed swords added to

with crossed swords added to the suspension

1912-13 Issue

the moving front caused by the German Spring Offensive made the task of locating targets difficult in the extreme but the tide of war changed

Otitis Media causing little or no inconvenience besides the deafness

42 mm x 100 mm

Prussia, Kingdom. A Military Long Service Decoration, I Class Bar United Republic of with crossed swords added toA rectangular bar constructed of gilded bronze, the obverse bears the cipher F. W. III. (Friedrich Wilhelm III), on a pebbled background, the reverse is plain, on an arabesque suspension with suspension loop, measuring 34. 18 mm (w) x 24. 85 mm (h), very fine.