The large buttons are maker marked "J
naming is next-of-kin as his mother
with an enameled blue beneath ribbon inscribed by the Latin inscription IN JURE MERITA
attached to a synthetic grip with ten levels of wound gold wire
1 Clasp - KURDISTAN (55178 PTE
Germany, Imperial. A Prussian & Saxon Long Service Medal Bar certificate_of_authenticity The large buttons are makerPrussia: Iron Cross 2nd Class (silver frame, with iron core, magnetic, unmarked, 43. 2 mm); Imperial: Hindenburg Cross for Combatants (iron with a bronze coloured gilt, magnetic, maker marked "L. NGB" (Christian Lauer, Nrnberg) on the reverse, 37. 5 mm); Saxony: Friedrich August Medal, Bronze Grade (bronze gilt, 30 mm); Prussia: Military Long Service Medal, 3rd Class for Nine Years' Service (silver, 30 mm); and Prussia: Wilhelm I Centenary Medal 1797