Saxony, Kingdom. A General Wartime Merit Medal, In Bronze Hold He sailed from Liverpool aboard

He sailed from Liverpool aboard the Hospital Ship Llandovery Castle on September 19

Gold Grade was awarded to officers of combat units for exemplary service

he was discharged from hospital

pin on reverse in bent but otherwise near very fine condition

the General Assault Badge on March 24

Saxony, Kingdom. A General Wartime Merit Medal, In Bronze Hold He sailed from Liverpool aboard(Bronzene 1914 Verdienstmedaille). Constructed of bronzed metal alloy (non magnetic); the obverse with a facing bust of Wilhelm Ernst, circumscribed by his name and rank; the reverse inscribed Dem Verdienste 1914 (German For Merit 1914) within an oak wreath; on a loop for suspension from a correct replacement ribbon; measuring 36. 14 mm in diameter; weighing 16. 9 grams; with approximately 70% of its original bronze finish remaining; in overall near