Prussia, Kingdom. A Medal For The Franco-Prussian War 1870-1871 Hold with its original olive green

with its original olive green two-piece strap stitched to the case pins

It is dated to February 11

and was finally disbanded on November 15

then to the Reserve Unit Military Hospital at Shorecliffe on January 11

Some pictures are dedicated to either friends or family

Prussia, Kingdom. A Medal For The Franco-Prussian War 1870-1871 Hold with its original olive green(Preussen. Kriegsdenkmnze 1870 1871 fr Kmpfer). Instituted 20 May 1871. A circular gilt bronze medal, the obverse centre bearing a crowned cipher W (for King Wilhelm) above the inscription Dem siegreichen Heere (the victorious army), circumscribed with Gott war mit uns Ihm sei die Ehre (God was with us To Him the Glory), the reverse bears an Iron cross (cross paty) with rays between the arms, inscribed with 1870 1871 within a laurel wreath, the edge