A Vietnamese Military Merit Medal; 2Nd Republic Issue Auction engraved "SEINEM KAMERADEN DAS OFFIZIERSKORPS

engraved "SEINEM KAMERADEN DAS OFFIZIERSKORPS DER LUFTSCHIFFERABTEILUNG" on the edge

maker marked "MEYER NEW YORK STERLING" very fine

he served with the Central India Field Force in January 1858 and began the advance on Banda

nicknamed “Smiling Albert” by his troops

A Mounted Iron Cross Second Class 1939

A Vietnamese Military Merit Medal; 2Nd Republic Issue Auction engraved "SEINEM KAMERADEN DAS OFFIZIERSKORPSA Vietnamese Military Merit Medal; 2nd Republic Issue Bronze gilt, 34. 8 mm x 59. 7 mm inclusive of its leaf and crossed swords suspension, original ribbon, extensive gilt loss, light contact, very fine. Footnote: Awarded to aspirants (officer candidates), non commissioned officers and enlisted men, chiefs of states and general officers, for feats of arms of distinction in bravery of devotion to duty, seniority, or professional conscientiousness, or