Description
the announcement appearing in the Third Supplement to the London Gazette 29632 of Tuesday
and France: First War Croix de Guerre (War Cross) (in bronze
Embroidered version)
A melee weapon catalogueby weapons manufacturing company Eickhorn
He was killed on August 7
Hesse-Homburg, Landgraviate. A Field Merit Badge, C.1850 Archive the announcement appearing in the(Felddienstzeichen). Instituted 4 June 1850 by Landgrave Ferdinand. (1850 issue) Constructed of bronze, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, the obverse with a central monogram of Landgrave Ferdinand, above an inscription of GESTIFTED AM 4 JUNI 1850 (INSTITUTED ON 4 JUNE 1850), within a laurel and oak wreath, the reverse with an inscription of FR TREUEN DIENST IM KRIEGE (FOR LOYAL SERVICE IN WAR), unmarked, measuring 31. 21 mm in