Reuss, Principality. A Golden Merit Medal Of The Princely Honour Cross, With Swords Newly Listed measuring 57 mm (w) x

measuring 57 mm (w) x 56

he was discharged on March 14th

Footnote: The Battalion was raised in British Columbia under the authority of G

CHANDLER 82nd REGt INFTY

Reuss, Principality. A Golden Merit Medal Of The Princely Honour Cross, With Swords Newly Listed measuring 57 mm (w) x(Goldene Verdienstmedaille mit Schwertern zum Frstlich Reuischen Ehrenkreuz). Instituted 25 May 1869 by Prince Heinrich XIV. (1909 1918 issue). Constructed of gilded silver, on loop for suspension, the obverse bearing a raised central monogram of Prince Heinrich XIV, within a pebbled border, the reverse bearing a central raised inscription of FR VERDIENST (FOR MERIT) in Fraktur script, within a raised circular laurel leaf wreath, the twelve oclock