Germany, Imperial. A Medal Of Merit For Service To Military Pigeons, With Case, By Emil Weigand Archive He reached the rank of

He reached the rank of Leutnant

extremely fine example

which increased to 5 or 6 as her stern settled down

Bengal in India

Ernest George Frederick Caston was also awarded the British War Medal and Victory Medal as a Lieutenant

Germany, Imperial. A Medal Of Merit For Service To Military Pigeons, With Case, By Emil Weigand Archive He reached the rank of(Bronzene Medaille fr Verdienste um das Militr Brieftaubenwesen mit Etui). Constructed of bronze, the obverse with a rightward facing profile of Wilhelm II circumscribed by name and title, the revere with a central pigeon flying over a fortified landscape, above crossed feathers, circumscribed by an inscription of FR VERDIENSTE UM DAS MILITAIR BRIEFTAUBENWESEN (FOR MERIT IN MILITARY PIGEONRY), maker marked on the obverse E. WEIGAND F., measuring 41.