Hohenzollern, State. A House Order Of Hohenzollern Silver Merit Medal With Swords, C.1914 Hold first half of 20th Century

first half of 20th Century

where he was taken on strength of the 23rd Battalion

A 77th Canadian Militia Helmet Plate

Eventually his troops merged with the German Free Corps troops

the obverse with a central black enameled medallion bearing a gilt crowned cipher of King Ludwig III within a white enameled ring in the form of a buckled belt with gilt letters reading “MERENTI” (Latin - Merit)

Hohenzollern, State. A House Order Of Hohenzollern Silver Merit Medal With Swords, C.1914 Hold first half of 20th Century(Hausorden von Hohenzollern) Instituted 1866. Type II. A circular medal constructed of silver, the obverse centre bears a crowned cipher FC (Friedrich und Carl), circumscribed with DEN 1 JANUAR 1842 bordered with a wreath of oak and laurel leaves tied with a ribbon at the bottom, the reverse bears the coat of arms of Hohenzollern circumscribed with FR TREUE UND VERDIENSTE (FOR FAITH AND MERIT), bordered with a wreath of oak and laurel leaves tied with