Mecklenburg-Schwerin, Grand Duchy. A Military Merit Cross Hold lined interior lid with a

lined interior lid with a slotted medal bed

followed by combined operations exercises on the Isle of Wight

as a Gunner

Footnote: Private James Scott was born on January 26

As Executive Officer of the U

Mecklenburg-Schwerin, Grand Duchy. A Military Merit Cross Hold lined interior lid with a(Militrverdienstkreuz). A gilded bronze cross patte, the obverse centre presents the initials FF for Friedrich Franz, with the imperial crown on the twelve oclock arm, the date 1870 on the six oclock arm, the reverse presents the inscription FR AUSZEICHNUNG IM KRIEG (FOR AWARD IN THE WAR), measuring 40. 49 mm (w) x 40. 35 mm (h), on loop for suspension from period original non combatant ribbon, and in near very fine condition.