Prussia, Kingdom. A Rare Cross of Merit for Women and Girls 1870-71 Republic of detailed in black threading

detailed in black threading

5 Personnel Despatch Centre at Padgate on March 3

There he received basic training with the 98K Rifle

a red enamelled Jerusalem Cross is superimposed on the obverse

There is almost no information about his life during the interwar period

Prussia, Kingdom. A Rare Cross of Merit for Women and Girls 1870-71 Republic of detailed in black threading(Verdienstkreuz fr Frauen und Jungfrauen 1870 71). Instituted 22 March 1871 by King and Kaiser Wilhelm I. (1871 issue). Constructed of silver with multi coloured enamels, consisting of a Cross Patte with a black enameled core situated within a ribbed frame, the obverse bearing a central red and white enameled Geneva Cross, the reverse bearing central silvered integrated monograms of King Kaiser Wilhelm I and Queen Kaiserin Augusta of Saxe Weimar