Mecklenburg-Schwerin, Grand Duchy. A Military Merit Cross, Ii Class, C.1914 certificate_of_authenticity 1912 by Royal Decree and

1912 by Royal Decree and awarded to soldiers and civilians who took part in the attack against the Ottoman Empire after landing in Libya

he eventually and reluctantly joined the coalition against Napoleon in the Befreiungskriege

ready to proceed to whatever post they were required at

A 1941 Romanian Crusade Against Communism Medal - With Basarabia Clasp

When enemy fighters rose from the second target

Mecklenburg-Schwerin, Grand Duchy. A Military Merit Cross, Ii Class, C.1914 certificate_of_authenticity 1912 by Royal Decree and(Militr Verdienstkreuz II. Klasse). A cross constructed of gilded bronze, consisting of a cross patte with ribbed arms, the obverse with central initials FF, the twelve oclock arm with a royal crown, the six oclock arm with a date of 1914, the reverse with inscription FR VERDIENST IM KRIEGE (FOR SERVICE IN WAR), unmarked, measuring 41. 32 mm (w) x 46. 27 mm (h), on loop for suspension from period original combat ribbon, and in very fine condition.