This specimen (possibly a prototype) was meant to be worn on the medal bar
(Luftschutz-Ehrenzeichen II
within a fully closed laurel wreath
He ceased to be attached to the CCD on proceeding to the Regimental Depot Group on November 10th at Witley and later
Hayden VA Medical Center in Phoenix
Prussia, Kingdom. A Military Honour Decoration, I Class With Case, By Wagner GTRexclude This specimen (possibly a prototype)(Militr Ehrenzeichen I. Klasse mit Etui). Instituted 27 February 1864 by King Wilhelm I. (1864 1918 issue). Constructed of silver, on loop for suspension from a period original ribbon stitched in a parade mount, consisting of a Cross Patte with ribbed borders, the obverse bearing a central raised inscription of KRIEGS VERDIENST (WAR MERIT), above a semi circular laurel leaf wreath, the reverse bearing a central raised monogram of King Wilhelm I, the