Saxe-Meiningen, Duchy. A Saxe-Ernestine House Order Silver Merit Medal By Friedrich Ferdinand Helfricht Auction Archive Both the gorget as well

Both the gorget as well as it's accompanying chain are made entirely of die-stamped steel with their silvering completely intact

Peekhaus in zinc

After twenty-nine months' service in the USAAF

photocopies of three newspaper articles announcing his death and assorted research material

and was decorated with the EK1 in January 1944

Saxe-Meiningen, Duchy. A Saxe-Ernestine House Order Silver Merit Medal By Friedrich Ferdinand Helfricht Auction Archive Both the gorget as well(Silberne Verdienstmedaille des Herzoglich Sachsen Ernestinischen Hausordens Herzog Georg). Instituted 25 December 1833 by Duke Friedrich of Saxe Altenburg, Duke Ernst I of Saxe Coburg Gotha, and Duke Bernhard II of Saxe Meiningen. (1871 1890 issue). Constructed of silver, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, the obverse with a rightward facing profile of Duke Georg, circumscribed by name and title, the reverse with a raised Saxe