however it is free of mothing
before being re-attached to the the 5th Infantry Brigade
one German officer commented
he was placed in command of a column of all arms
Bronze Grade (possible silver grade
Mecklenburg-Schwerin, Grand Duchy. A Military Merit Medal In Silver, C.1890 GTRexclude however it is free of(Verdienstmedaille fr Militrverdienst). Instituted 19 March 1885 by Grand Duke Friedrich Franz III. (1885 1918 issue). Constructed of silver, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, the obverse with a rightward facing profile of Grand Duke Friedrich Franz III, circumscribed by name and title, the reverse with a Mecklenburg coat of arms, circumscribed by dates 19. 3. 1851, 13. 4. 1883, and 10 4. 1897, above an inscription of PER ASPERA