Prussia, Kingdom. A Warrior Merit Medal, C.1895 Archive later of Winkfield

later of Winkfield

U-136 was also responsible for sinking the Dutch tanker Arundo on April 28th and the Canadian three-master schooner Mildred Pauline on May 8th

The medal was issued for forty-seven engagements or skirmishes

flanked by flags painted in blue

the Bombardier Badge was first issued by the United States Army Air Service during the First World War

Prussia, Kingdom. A Warrior Merit Medal, C.1895 Archive later of Winkfield(Krieger Verdienstmedaille). Instituted 1835 by King Friedrich Wilhelm III. (1873 1918 issue). Constructed of silver, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, the obverse with a central inscription of KRIEGER VERDIENST (WARRIOR MERIT), within a laurel wreath, the reverse with a monogram of King Friedrich Wilhelm III, unmarked, measuring 25. 48 mm in diameter, weighing 6. 9 grams, in near extremely fine condition.