Saxon Duchies. A Rare Long Service Medal For Enlisted Personnel And Non-Commissioned Officers, I Class For 15 Years United Republic of inside lid lined in violet

inside lid lined in violet stain

He was also a recipient of the Service Cross (1962) with an incredible five bars (1964

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he was considered "very liberal"

Saxon Duchies. A Rare Long Service Medal For Enlisted Personnel And Non-Commissioned Officers, I Class For 15 Years United Republic of inside lid lined in violet(Dienstauszeichnung I. Klasse fr Unteroffiziere und Mannschaften fr 15 Dienstjahre). Instituted 31 August 1913 by Duke Ernst II of Saxe Altenburg, Duke Georg II of Saxe Meiningen, and Duke Carl Eduard of Saxe Coburg and Gotha. (1913 1918 issue). Constructed of gilded copper, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, consisting of a Cross Patte, the obverse with a central medallion bearing a raised Saxon coat of arms, the reverse with a