Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt. A Iv Class Honour Cross With Swords, C.1915 certificate_of_authenticity Taylor joined the 1st Pioneer

Taylor joined the 1st Pioneer Battalion

eleven others showing Hawkins in his Captain's Uniform

on the 15th

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Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt. A Iv Class Honour Cross With Swords, C.1915 certificate_of_authenticity Taylor joined the 1st Pioneer(Ehrenkreuz 4. Klasse, mit Schwertern). Instituted on June 9, 1857 by Friedrich Gnter. (Issued 1873 1918). A silver Maltese cross with pebbled arms and with swords between the arms of the cross, the obverse with a central framed rampant lion, the reverse inscribed with the crowned royal monogram of Friedrich Gnter, on a loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, measuring 41. 02 mm (w) x 44. 00 mm (h), weighing 20. 1 grams, in overall near