for Colonial Schutztruppe SW Africa - (for Military Merit Award 2nd
green oxidation evident throughout on both the medal and hanger
the First day of August 1914 in the Fifth Year of Our Reign
nicely detailed ribbed frame
After the war she was a resident of the British Zone
Hannover, Kingdom. A Langensalza Medal, By Heinrich Jauner, Named To W. Heine GTRexclude for Colonial Schutztruppe SW Africa(Langensalza Medaille). Instituted 27 June 1866 by King Georg V. (1866 1898 issue). Constructed of gilded bronze, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, the obverse with a leftward facing profile of King Georg V, circumscribed by name and title, the reverse with an inscription of LANGENSALZA 27. JUNI 1866, within a laurel wreath, the obverse maker marked JAUNER for the Vienna based medalist, the edge engraved with a recipients named