Hesse-Darmstadt, Grand Duchy. A War Honour Decoration, c. 1925 Hold he officially transferred to Reserve

he officially transferred to Reserve I for his leave

the exterior bearing a central white cotton disc overlaid by a dyed black swastika

Footnote: Geoff Shaw was born December 24th 1945 at Alice Springs

in red and black felt with a metal Wolfsangel in the centre

over top of a green enameled laurel wreath

Hesse-Darmstadt, Grand Duchy. A War Honour Decoration, c. 1925 Hold he officially transferred to Reserve(Kriegerehrenzeichen in Eisen). Instituted 13 March 1917 by Grand Duke Ernst Ludwig. (1917 issue). Constructed of patinated and silvered bronze, the obverse consisting of a circular blackened magnetic iron laurel leaf wreath, overlaid by a silvered monogram of Grand Duke Ernst Ludwig, topped by a crown and situated above a plaque bearing a number of 25, the reverse with two visible rivets securing the obverse fixture in position, with a crimped hinge