Prussia, Kingdom. A Rare Variant Of A Prussian Ladies Merit Cross, Silver Grade, C.1900 Newly Listed two gilded bronze rank pips

two gilded bronze rank pips

the named is illegible

Accompanied by copies of his Index Card (acknowledging his eligibility for the WWI Trio) and two pages from the London Gazette

He was invalided to Canada for further treatment aboard the Hospital Ship Australia on June 3

Der Führer und Kanzler des deutschen Reiches” (Berlin

Prussia, Kingdom. A Rare Variant Of A Prussian Ladies Merit Cross, Silver Grade, C.1900 Newly Listed two gilded bronze rank pips(Frauenverdienstkreuz). Type One with German State Crown. Instituted on 25 April 1892 by King and Emperor Wilhelm II. (Issued 1893 1907). A round medal constructed of silver features a Cross flory at the centre, the arms are cross hatched and separated at the centre by a diagonal crosshairs, between the crosss arms are stylized flowers, circumscribed by a wide ring with the blue enamelled inscription FR VERDIENSTE (FOR MERIT), with blue enamelled