Saxony, Kingdom. A Silver Merit Medal, With Swords, C.1915 GTRexclude approximately two kilometres due west

approximately two kilometres due west of the railway station

WWI 96th Infantry Battalion Sweetheart Pin CEF - Sterling silver

sterling silver eagle and shield insignia

Size tag 8 7/8

Oelkers attended the Jungle Warfare School at Canungra

Saxony, Kingdom. A Silver Merit Medal, With Swords, C.1915 GTRexclude approximately two kilometres due west(Silberne Verdienstmedaille mit Schwerterspange). Instituted in 1905 by Duke Carl Eduard. (Issued 1915). A round silver medal, the obverse depicting the rightward facing bust of Carl Eduard, circumscribed by his name and title, the reverse depicting a merit cross, circumscribed FIDELITER ET CONSTANTER (Faithful and Steadfast), on a broad ribbon attachment loop, with its period original ribbon and sword clasp, measuring 30. 38 mm in diameter, weighing