Prussia, Kingdom. A Life Saving Medal Archive navy officers and sailors

navy officers and sailors

later commissioned to the Beds) and was wounded at Delville Wood in 1916

repair evident in the white enamels on the arms on both sides

SS-Verfügungstruppe

a Saxe-Coburg and Gotha Ernestine House Order Merit Medal

Prussia, Kingdom. A Life Saving Medal Archive navy officers and sailors(Verdienst Ehrenzeichen fr Rettung aus Gefahr). Instituted 1 February 1833 by King Friedrich Wilhelm III. (1833 1864 issue). Constructed of silver, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, the obverse bearing a raised and leftward facing profile of King Friedrich Wilhelm III, circumscribed by name and title and topped by a star indicating a first pattern award, the reverse bearing a central raised inscription of FR RETTUNG AUS GEFAHR