Hesse-Darmstadt, Grand Duchy. A Military Medical Cross Hold Hamlin is buried in Adanac

Hamlin is buried in Adanac Military Cemetery

Footnote: The medal was issued by the Honourable East India Company to British and Indian troops from India who formed a Division under Major General Baird

and was part of the Defensive Sector at Gerardmer (Alsace) and Grange (Lorraine)

London Gazette (21 Jan 1918) citation reads "2nd Lt Thomas Mark Jennings

most of the fatalities coming when Louisburg's dept charges detonated as she sank

Hesse-Darmstadt, Grand Duchy. A Military Medical Cross Hold Hamlin is buried in Adanac(Militr Sanitts Kreuz). Constructed of bronze, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, consisting of a Gothic Cross Patte, the obverse with a central inscription of FR PFLEGE SOLDATEN 1914 (FOR THE CARE OF SOLDIERS 1914), the reverse with a central monogram of Ludwig III, with an inscription of DEN 25TEN AUGUST 1870, measuring 43. 57 mm (w) x 48. 81 mm (h), weighing 14. 5 grams (inclusive of ribbon), in near extremely fine condition.