Bavaria, Kingdom. An Order Of St. Michael, Silver Merit Medal, By Alois Börsch Buy Now PELLETIER)

PELLETIER)

in an ornate spade-shaped frame

where he was designated ABFM1

The first badge issued had the 256th Infantry Battalion designation

until May 4th

Bavaria, Kingdom. An Order Of St. Michael, Silver Merit Medal, By Alois Börsch Buy Now PELLETIER)(Orden vom Heiligen Michael, Silberne Verdienstmedaille). Instituted 29 September 1693. (1887 1918 issue). Constructed of silver, on loop for suspension, the obverse bearing a raised and finely detailed depiction of St. Michael trampling the devil, clutching a shield bearing a raised inscription of QUIS ET DEUS (WHO IS LIKE GOD?), on top of a ribbed Cross Patte, the reverse bearing a raised central inscription of VIRTUTI (VIRTUE) within an oak leaf