Date Issued: Circa 1650-1657 Reason Issued: If the reason for issuing later medals which were similar to this medal can be taken as a guide, then the Emperor Ferdinand III Honor Medal (Kaiser Ferdinand III Gnadenmedaille) was issued as a reward for special merit in support of
Read more →Introduction: This medal: Golden Proprietor’s Jubilee Flag Medal for His Ulan Regiment Number 6 (Goldene Inhaber Jubiläumsfahenmedaille für Seinem Ulanrregimente Nummer 6 was issued to commemorate the 50th anniversary of Emperor Franz Joseph’s command of the Ulan Regiment Number 6 as its Inhaber (Proprietor) Date Issued: November
Read more →Although this story is not directly related to the history of Orders and medals, it is an interesting story that is relevant to Bavarian military history. Towns in Bavaria have their own veteran’s organizations which are important social organizations for military veterans who live in these communities.
Read more →Introduction: This medal: The Golden Proprietor’s Jubilee Flag Medal for His Ulan Regiment Number 4 (Goldene Inhaber Jubiläumsfahenmedaille für Seinem Ulanenregimente Nummer 4) was issued to commemorate the 50th anniversary of Emperor Franz Joseph’s command of the 4th Ulan Regiment as its Inhaber (Proprietor) Date Issued: November
Read more →Introduction: Although the exact reason for awarding this medal, the Kaiser Ferdinand II Goldene Gnadenmedaille, is unclear If the reason for issuing later medals which were similar to this medal can be taken as a guide, then this medal was issued as a reward for special merit
Read more →Introduction: This medal: Golden Proprietor’s Jubilee Flag Medal for His Dragoon Regiment Number 11 (Goldene Inhaber Jubiläumsfahenmedaille für Seinem Dragonerregimente Nummer 11) was issued to commemorate the 50th anniversary of Emperor Franz Joseph’s command of the Dragoon Regiment Number 11 as its Inhaber (Proprietor) Date Issued: November
Read more →Julius Veith was born on June 15, 1868 in Grötzingen in Baden. He later attended medical school and married his wife Edwig Veith nee von Valentini who was born on April 1, 1869. She was the daughter of Prussian General-Major Heinrich Simon Eduard von Valentini. To learn
Read more →Introduction: This medal: Golden Proprietor’s Jubilee Flag Medal for His Dragoon Regiment Kaiser Franz (Goldene Inhaber Jubiläumsfahenmedaille für Seinem Dragonerregimente Kaiser Franz) was issued to commemorate the 50th anniversary of Emperor Franz Joseph’s command of the Dragoon Regiment Kaiser Franz as its Inhaber (Proprietor) Date Issued: November
Read more →Introduction: If the reason for issuing later medals which were similar to this medal can be taken as a guide then the Emperor Matthias I Honor Medal (Kaiser Matthais I Gnadenpfenning) was issued as a reward for special merit in support of the emperor and his dynastic
Read more →Introduction: This medal: the Goldene Inhaber Jubiläumsfahenmedaille für Seinem Infanterie Regiment Nr.1 was issued to commemorate the 50th anniversary of Emperor Franz Joseph’s command of the 1st Infantry Regiment as its Inhaber (Proprietor) Date Issued: November 30, 1898 Reason Issued: To commemorate the 50th anniversary of Emperor
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