Baden, Grand Duchy. A Silver Merit Medal, C.1910 Newly Listed marked on reverse by make

marked on reverse by make (Wilhelm Deumer

as he was struck off strength at Witley on May 23rd and transferred on proceeding overseas with the 19th Infantry Battalion in the French theatre on May 25

surrounded by a border of golden beads

surrounded by the words "Canada Militia" surmounted by a QVC

59 mm (w) x 14

Baden, Grand Duchy. A Silver Merit Medal, C.1910 Newly Listed marked on reverse by make(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