Netherlands, Kingdom. An Army Long Service Medal, Ii Class Silver Grade Medal, C.1880 certificate_of_authenticity Curtiss Flying Boat with Sopwith

Curtiss Flying Boat with Sopwith "Kitten" on top

He kept up his reserve duties until his retirement in the rank of Lieutenant-Colonel on November 15

exhibiting a small wear spot just below the middle band

Constructed in black herringbone pattern thick cotton threads

stating the he belonged to an Active Militia

Netherlands, Kingdom. An Army Long Service Medal, Ii Class Silver Grade Medal, C.1880 certificate_of_authenticity Curtiss Flying Boat with Sopwith(Medaille voor Trouwe Dienst). Instituted in 1825. (24 Years' Service (12 in the Colonies) . In silver, measuring 27 mm in diameter, dark patina, bruised, moderate surface wear, original ribbon, near very fine. Footnote: The Army Long Service Medal was instituted on February 19, 1825, in three grades: I Class Gold Grade for 36 Years' Service (25 in the Colonies), II Class Silver Grade Medal for 24 Years' Service (12 in the Colonies), and III Class