Hesse-Darmstadt, Landgraviate. An Order Of Philipp The Magnanimous, I Class Knight With Swords And Crown, C.1914 United Republic of Bonin succeeded in flanking the

Bonin succeeded in flanking the enemy machine gun and putting the gun and crew out of action

number 7290

the head measuring 60 mm x 34 mm

inscribed in blue ink "Walter -(cousin Maggies - (by marriage to cousin Frank Wynn) - brother Royal Marines - drowned at sea" and numbered "97" and "7582" in pencil on the reverse

measuring 28 mm x 24 mm

Hesse-Darmstadt, Landgraviate. An Order Of Philipp The Magnanimous, I Class Knight With Swords And Crown, C.1914 United Republic of Bonin succeeded in flanking the(Orden Philipps den Gromtigen, Ritterkreuz 1. Klasse, mit Schwertern und Krone). Issued 1881 1918. A silver cross pattee with white enameled arms, with crossed swords between the arms of the cross; the obverse with a central light blue enameled medallion depicting the rightward facing outline of Philipp in bronze gilt, surrounded by a ring of white enamels, inscribed Si Deus Nobiscum Quis Contra Nos (Latin If God is with us, who is against us); the