Saxony, Kingdom. An Honour Cross For Volunteer Nurses 1914/1917 United Republic of 2 grams without suspension

2 grams without suspension

for extraordinary heroism on 19 August 1864

This was done when the actual position had to be kept a secret

light spotting

He continued to advance in his career as he transferred from division to division

Saxony, Kingdom. An Honour Cross For Volunteer Nurses 1914/1917 United Republic of 2 grams without suspension(Erinnerungskreuz fr freiwillige Krankenpflege in Kriege). Instituted on 6 March 1871. Constructed of gilded bronze with enamels, consisting of a cross patte, with laurel and oak leaf branches through the quadrants, the obverse with a central monogram of Friedrich August inside a blue enamelled ring, the reverse with central dates 1914 1917, unmarked, measuring 27. 45 mm (w) x 32. 64 mm (h), on loop for suspension from its period original bow tie