Saxe-Altenburg, Duchy. A House Order Silver Merit Medal By F. Helfricht GTRexclude constructed of dark grey wool

constructed of dark grey wool bearing a silver-grey machine-embroidered Luftwaffe eagle clutching a mobile swastika

Subsequently transferred to the 72nd (Seaforth Highlanders) Battalion he was wounded on 27 September 1918

measuring 198 mm (w) x 12 mm (h)

and in June 1942 the Division was relocated to a coastal area between Terneuzenn and Blankenberge

with lions in the four quadrants

Saxe-Altenburg, Duchy. A House Order Silver Merit Medal By F. Helfricht GTRexclude constructed of dark grey wool(Silberne Verdienstmedaille des Sachsen Ernestinischen Hausordens). Instituted 25 December 1833 by Duke Friedrich of Saxe Altenburg, Duke Ernst I of Saxe Coburg Gotha, and Duke Bernhard II of Saxe Meiningen. (1871 1891 issue). Constructed of silver, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, the obverse with a leftward facing profile of Ernst I circumscribed by name and title, the reverse with a central Saxon coat of arms on top of a