Reuss, Principality. A Medal For Faithful War Service Hold Von Epp (1868–1947) was a

Von Epp (1868–1947) was a highly awarded general and politician

surface oxidation and gilt wear evident

marked “PHOTO-HOFFMANN

stamped with “105” at the end

Reuss, Principality. A Medal For Faithful War Service Hold Von Epp (1868–1947) was a(Medaille fr aufopfernde Ttigkeit in Kriegszeit). Instituted 10 November 1915 by Prince Heinrich XXVII. (1915 1918 issue). Constructed of bronze, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, the obverse consisting of a circular oak leaf wreath, surrounding a raised inscription of FR TREUES WIRKEN IN EISERNER ZEIT 1914 (FOR FAITHFUL WORK IN IRON TIMES 1914), the reverse bearing a central raised monogram of Prince Heinrich XXVII, unmarked,