Baden, Grand Duchy. A Field Service Medal, For Franco-Prussian War Service Hold Includes: Anti-Aircraft and Infantry

Includes: Anti-Aircraft and Infantry

1918 near Lille

new airfields were constructed there

concave black velvet medal bed

Baden, Grand Duchy. A Field Service Medal, For Franco-Prussian War Service Hold Includes: Anti-Aircraft and Infantry(Felddienst Auszeichnung). Instituted 27 January 1839 by Grand Duke Leopold. (1839 1871 issue). Constructed of bronzed copper, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon with 1870 clasp indicating issue for Franco Prussian War service, the obverse bearing a raised Baden griffin clutching a sword and shield bearing the Grand Duchys coat of arms, topped by an inscription of FR BADENS EHRE (FOR BADENS HONOUR), the reverse bearing a wreathed