Lippe. A Military Merit Medal, Second Type Auction Archive Egypt and Tel El Kebir

Egypt and Tel El Kebir

Footnote: The 103rd Regiment

He served with 3rd Canadian Infantry Brigade Headquarters for one year

He re-engaged for service with the Royal Artillery on October 21

Gustav Schmidt (1894–1943)

Lippe. A Military Merit Medal, Second Type Auction Archive Egypt and Tel El Kebir(Militrverdienstmedaille, 2. Prgung). Issued 1915. A round bronze medal; the obverse inscribed with the crowned royal monogram of Paul Alexander Leopold, circumscribed dem Militair Verdienste, with an open ended oak wreath and crossed swords at the bottom; the reverse depicting a Lippian Rose within an open ended laurel wreath; on a loop for suspension from a period original ribbon; measuring 36. 27 mm in diameter; weighing 21. 1 grams; in overall