Saxony, Kingdom. A Medal For Loyalty In Labour Archive 1894 in Ottawa

1894 in Ottawa

the obverse bearing dual machine-embroidered insignia

(Fallschirmschützenabzeichen mit Etui)

Prior to the First World War

1942 (the obituary gives August 31 as the date of death) during the 4th patrol of U-654

Saxony, Kingdom. A Medal For Loyalty In Labour Archive 1894 in Ottawa(Medaille fr Treue in der Arbeit). Instituted 10 August 1894 by King Albert. (1904 1918 issue). Constructed of silver, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, the obverse bearing a raised rightward facing profile of King Friedrich August III, circumscribed by name and title, the reverse bearing a central raised inscription of FR TREUE IN DER ARBEIT (FOR LOYALTY IN LABOUR), within a circular oak leaf wreath, unmarked, measuring 27. 92