Hesse-Darmstadt, Ludwig Order Auction Archive Pitcher relinquished his commission as

Pitcher relinquished his commission as a Flying Officer in the Royal Air Force upon the completion of his service

at the Gunnery School at H

The 13th Regiment left India in December 1844

He was promoted Lieutenant in 1871

in Croatian/German language

Hesse-Darmstadt, Ludwig Order Auction Archive Pitcher relinquished his commission asGrand Cross set of insignia, comprising: Cross, in gold and enamels, 68x104mm, unmarked. Of fine quality manufacture, one small enamel flake on obverse lower arm, otherwise in extremely fine condition. Mounted on a full length of fine quality sash ribbon. Star, in silver, gold and enameled center, 84mm, unmarked. Fine quality star, nice patina, extremely fine. Attributed to Field Marshall von Bock (Thies, March 1986).