Germany. A Merit Award From The Worker’s Union For The Breeding And Training Of German Horses Archive 13 General Hospital at Boulogne

13 General Hospital at Boulogne on September 11th and subsequently invalided to England via hospital ship on September 12th

entire star layered with thin sheet of Gold (not gold plated)

first introduced in July 1938

Instituted 1 October 1898 by Kaiser Wilhelm II

from active use

Germany. A Merit Award From The Worker’s Union For The Breeding And Training Of German Horses Archive 13 General Hospital at Boulogne(Arbeitsgemeinschaft fr Zucht und Prfung Deutscher Pferde Fr Hervorragende Leistung in Pferdehaltung und Pflege). Constructed of gilt bronze fastened onto a darkened wooden plaque via four pins; measuring 99 mm (w) x 135 mm (h); in overall very fine condition.