Reuss, Principality. An Honour Cross for the Campaigns of 1814-1815 Auction Pre-WWI 20th Halton Battalion Lorne

Pre-WWI 20th Halton Battalion Lorne Rifles Glengarry Badge - Blackened brass

maker marked "EW" (unknown) on the ring

the reverse depicting a five pointed star emitting rays from between its arms with the letters “CCCP” superimposed on the medal

on a steel blue rayon-cotton base

Little is known about his career during the Second War

Reuss, Principality. An Honour Cross for the Campaigns of 1814-1815 Auction Pre-WWI 20th Halton Battalion Lorne(Ehrenkreuz fr die Feldzge 1814 und 1815). Instituted 1814 by Heinrich XIII of Reuss Greiz, Heinrich XLII of Reuss Schleiz, Heinrich LIV of Reuss Lobenstein, and Heinrich LI of Reuss Ebersdorf. (1814 1815 issue). Constructed of toned bronze, on loop for suspension from a period but incorrect ribbon, consisting of a Cross Patte, the obverse bearing a central wreathed monogram of Prince Heinrich, with each arm bearing the Roman numeral of the individual