Description
5 cm in length (7 1/2")
Hughes is not on the roll of recipients as listed in the "Canada General Service Medal Roll
catch is missing its roll bar
eight-pointed clasp on the ribbon
Five Feldpost letters
Reuß. A 1909-1918 Silver Merit Medal With Swords To The Princly Honour Cross GTRexclude 5 cm in length (7"A fine example of a 1909 1918 issue Reu Silver Merit Medal with Swords to the Princely Honour Cross (Silberne Verdienstmedaille mit Schwertern zum Frstlichen Reuischen Ehrenlreuz); a silver medal; the obverse with the royal monogram of Heinrich Reu, with the Reu royal crown directly above; the reverse inscribed Fr Verdienst (For Merit) within an open ended laurel wreath; on a loop for suspension, with crossed swords suspended from a loop at the top