Hesse, Grand Duchy. A Medal For Rescue Of Human Life, C.1895 GTRexclude SUBRAMANIAN / XX DISTT

SUBRAMANIAN / XX DISTT

Good quality make

where he died honorably fighting for these ideals

the scabbard with light contact throughout on the body with a scratched area on the obverse exposing the base

Hesse, Grand Duchy. A Medal For Rescue Of Human Life, C.1895 GTRexclude SUBRAMANIAN / XX DISTT(Allgemeines Ehrenzeichen fr Rettung von Menschenleben). Instituted 25 September 1843 by Grand Duke Ludwig II. (1894 1896 issue). Constructed of silver, on loop for suspension, the obverse with a raised leftward facing profile of Grand Duke Ernst Ludwig, circumscribed by name and title, the reverse with an inscription of FR RETTUNG VON MENSCHEN LEBEN (FOR RESCUE OF HUMAN LIFE), within a laurel and oak leaf wreath, unmarked, measuring 33. 06 mm in