Description
noted for a "quiet air of enthusiasm and his keenness to fly"
Napoleon once said that the most difficult military operation was crossing a river in the face of an enemy
and so became an exclusively Catholic honour during the Reformation
During this conflict
A QSA to the Canadian Mounted Rifles - Queens South Africa Medal 1899-1902
Saxony, Kingdom. An Order Of Civil Merit, Ii Class Knight, C.1895 Archive noted for a "quiet air(Zivil Verdiensorden Ritterkreuz 2. Klasse). Issued 1876 1910. A silver Maltese cross with white enameled arms; the obverse with a center white enameled medallion depicting the Saxon crowned royal monogram, surrounded by a silver ring; the reverse with a similar white enameled medallion, inscribed Fr Verdiesnt und Treue (German For Merit and Loyalty) within a laurel wreath; on a loop for suspension from its period original ribbon; an unmarked example;