as a Sergeant Major with the 6th Canadian Mounted Rifles in South Africa
The cap is unmarked and measures 286 mm (l) x 108 mm (h) as folded
naming his next of kin as his mother
It is awarded for a minimum of ninety days cumulative service in direct support of operations against terrorism in South West Asia from September 11
which saw action at the Battle of Jutland
Saxe-Meiningen, Duchy. A Medal For Merit In War 1915 Auction as a Sergeant Major with(Medaille fr Verdienst im Kriege). Constructed of zink, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, the obverse with a Cross Patte with a central monogram of Bernhard III, inside of an oak leaf wreath, the reverse with a Cross Patte with a central Saxe Meiningen coat of arms, circumscribed by an inscription of FR VERDIENST IM KRIEGE 1914 15 (FOR MERIT IN WAR 1914 15), unmarked, measuring 39. 25 mm in diameter, weighing 21. 3 grams