Reuss, Principality. A Medal For Sacrifice In Wartime, C.1915 Newly Listed A gilded bronze cross pattée

A gilded bronze cross pattée with pebbled arms

The Estates Branch document stated that his wife had said F/O Brooks had taken out a $100 Bond while overseas in April 1944 but as of the filing of the document

88 mm (w) x 79

marked with the British lion and date marked "b" (1817) on the underside of the lid

Reuss, Principality. A Medal For Sacrifice In Wartime, C.1915 Newly Listed A gilded bronze cross pattée(Medaille fr aufopfernde Ttigkeit in Kriegszeit). Instituted 10 November 1915 by Prince Heinrich XVII. (1915 1918 issue). Constructed of bronze, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, the obverse with a central monogram of Prince Heinrich XXVII, the reverse with a circular oak leaf wreath and central inscription of FR TREUES WIRKEN IN EISERNER ZEIT 1914 (FOR FAITHFUL ACTIONS IN WARTIME 1914), measuring 33. 18 mm in diameter, weighing