Greece. A Medal Of Military Merit 1916-1917, Fourth Class Auction Archive a textbook example

a textbook example

Neumann joined the Wehrmacht and quickly rose to the rank of Lieutenant Colonel

Brackets have been additionally placed around 'Egypt'

at Laconia Hospital in Laconia

Greece. A Medal Of Military Merit 1916-1917, Fourth Class Auction Archive a textbook exampleIn bronze, 39. 5 mm (w) x 44. 7 mm (h) inclusive of its ball suspension, original ribbon, extremely fine. Footnote: In 1916, the provisional government in Thessaloniki decided to strike a medal called a ""Military Medal"". It was finally confirmed later by Royal Decrees and was re named ""Medal of Military Merit"". It was initially awarded for distinguished acts in time of war, to those serving in the Armed Forces. Later, until 1974, for commanding