Awards of Germany - Order of Landwehr 2nd class 1913

Like most German states, Hesse, by order of the Grand Duke Ernst Ludwig of July 30, 1913, introduced a new form of service awards for non-commissioned officers and service awards of the 2nd class Landwehr. Service awards in the form of a buckle, awarded from 1871 to 1913, were replaced by new ones in medal form.

A round copper medal with a rim, a soldered eye with a ribbon ring on top.

Front side:

in the
• center is a large crown, at the top and bottom in a semicircle inscription:
• top: - fidelity - services - bottom: - reserve - landwehr -

Downside:

in
• medal field 4 line Font: - Landwerhr- - Service award - Figure - II Class -

Tape:

red 36 mm wide, edges 1 mm, side stripes white 8 mm.

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