Prussia, Kingdom. A War Merit Medal 1870/71 Auction Archive to Leading Aircraftman in the

to Leading Aircraftman in the course of one year and had over 160 flying hours

with silver clasp "Campagna 1895-96"

disbanded in 1936

gold applique

reverse with two stays and large pin assembly

Prussia, Kingdom. A War Merit Medal 1870/71 Auction Archive to Leading Aircraftman in the(Kriegsdenkmnze) Instituted 20 May 1871. A circular medal constructed of iron, the obverse bears a central crowned cipher W (Wilhelm), below reads Fr Pflichttreue im Kriege (For Duty in War), circumscribed with Gott war mit uns Ihm sei die Ehre (God was with us. To Him be the honor), the reverse bears an iron cross paty with rays in the quadrants between the arms, the centre is dated 1870 1871 within an oak leaf wreath tied with a ribbon at the