Saxe-Altenburg, Duchy. A Saxe-Ernestine House Order, Silver Merit Medal certificate_of_authenticity A First War 7th Infantry

A First War 7th Infantry Battalion "1st British Columbia Regiment" Cap Badge - Two-piece construction

the reverse inscribed with “Deschler & Sohn

He was posted to the Headquarters Company of the 321st Reserve Grenadier Battalion

HASS DIKTAT ZUM REICH"

surrounded by an oak and laurel wreath

Saxe-Altenburg, Duchy. A Saxe-Ernestine House Order, Silver Merit Medal certificate_of_authenticity A First War 7th Infantry(Silberne Verdienstmedaille des Sachsen Ernestinischen Hausorden). Instituted 25 December 1833. (1908 1918 issue). Constructed of silver, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, the obverse with a central Maltese Cross bearing a wreathed Saxon coat of arms, circumscribed by an inscription of FIDELITER ET CONSTANTER (FAITHFUL AND STEADFAST), the reverse with a leftward facing profile of Duke Ernst II circumscribed by name and title, the