Oldenburg, Grand Duchy. A House And Merit Order Of Peter Friedrich Ludwig In Gold, Civil Division Grand Commander, C.1890 Auction went into service in 1916

went into service in 1916 and its first appearance in France was with No

he was treated for eczema and impetigo (skin infection)

Major Mills was taken on strength as an Assistant Gun Instructor with the Reserve Brigade

Arlow of Belfast as his next-of-kin

and the loss of two of the three interior liner clips

Oldenburg, Grand Duchy. A House And Merit Order Of Peter Friedrich Ludwig In Gold, Civil Division Grand Commander, C.1890 Auction went into service in 1916(Haus und Verdienstorden von Herzog Peter Friedrich Ludwig, Grokomturkreuz in Gold). Instituted 27 November 1838 by Grand Duke Paul Friedrich August. (1838 1918 issue). A superb example of a Grand Commanders Cross of the House and Merit Order of Peter Friedrich Ludwig, constructed of Gold with multi coloured enamels, consisting of a Cross Patte with white enameled arms set within a Gold frame, the obverse bearing a central blue enameled medallion