Saxony, Kingdom. A General Medal Of Merit, Bronze Grade, With Sword Clasp Auction Archive Footnote: Leon Deriemaeker was born

Footnote: Leon Deriemaeker was born on March 8

the upper measuring 52 mm wide

with a small chip on the wooden grip on the bottom right side of the obverse

at the age of 33 and was discharged on August 23

Adam stands as one of the most successful U-boat commanders of the First War

Saxony, Kingdom. A General Medal Of Merit, Bronze Grade, With Sword Clasp Auction Archive Footnote: Leon Deriemaeker was born(Allgemeine Ehrenzeichen in Bronze mit Schwerterspange). A round bronze medal; the obverse depicting the leftward facing bust of Wilhelm Ernst, circumscribed by his name and title; the reverse inscribed DEM VERDIENSTE, 1914 (German For Merit) within an oak wreath; on a loop for suspension from its period original ribbon with a sword clasp; measuring 36. 14 mm in diameter; weighing 28. 3 grams; in overall very fine condition.