Baden, Grand Duchy. A Silver Merit Medal, C.1910 Newly Listed that he was married and

that he was married and that his trade was that of Manufactures Agent

It might have been a Fliegerabteilung (Pilot Detachment)

then Acting Corporal on August 28

faint contact marks but overall near mint condition

Baden, Grand Duchy. A Silver Merit Medal, C.1910 Newly Listed that he was married and(Silberne Verdienstmedaille). Instituted 1907 by Grand Duke Friedrich II. (1908 1918 issue). Constructed of silver, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, the obverse with a leftward facing profile of Grand Duke Friedrich II, circumscribed by name and title, the reverse with a central inscription of FR VERDIENST (FOR MERIT), unmarked, measuring 38. 32 mm in diameter, weighing 30. 4 grams (inclusive of ribbon), in near extremely fine