Hesse-Darmstadt, Grand Duchy. A General Honour Decoration, Silver Medal For Bravery, With Original Paper Envelope GTRexclude ERLÖSERSKIRCHE IN JERUSALEM” (“TO INITIATE

ERLÖSERSKIRCHE IN JERUSALEM” (“TO INITIATE THE EVANGELICAL CHURCH OF THE REDEEMER IN JERUSALEM”) and “ENDE OKTOBER 1898” (“THE END OF OCTOBER 1898”)

accompanied by its 9 mm x 36 mm ribbon bar)

disregarding the heavy mortar and sniper fire

and in Duala in the Cameroons 1914-1916

Hesse-Darmstadt, Grand Duchy. A General Honour Decoration, Silver Medal For Bravery, With Original Paper Envelope GTRexclude ERLÖSERSKIRCHE IN JERUSALEM” (“TO INITIATE(Allgemeine Ehrenzeichen). Instituted on 25 September 1843. Type III. (1894 1918 Issue). A round silver medal, the obverse centre presents the left facing portrait of Ernst Ludwig, circumscribed by the inscription ERNST LUDWIG GROSSHERZOG VON HESSEN, the reverse centre presents the inscription FR TAPFERKEIT (FOR BRAVERY), surrounded by a border comprised of half oak leaves and half laurel leaves, measuring 33. 37 mm in diameter, on loop for suspension