Hesse-Darmstadt, Grand Duchy. A Rare Order Of The Star Of Brabant, Dame Of The Honour Cross, C.1914 Newly Listed 7) A Prussian War Merit

7) A Prussian War Merit Medal ribbon

embarking North West Europe on May 8

1921 in Ravenstein in the region of Saatzig

topped by two bronze rank pips

It states that Wachtmeister (Flak equivalent of Sergeant) Anton Mischke of the 5th Battery of Heavy Flak Replacement Detachment 38 is being promoted to Oberwachtmeister (Flak equivalent of Master Sergeant)

Hesse-Darmstadt, Grand Duchy. A Rare Order Of The Star Of Brabant, Dame Of The Honour Cross, C.1914 Newly Listed 7) A Prussian War Merit(Stern vom Brabant Ehrenkreuzdame). Instituted 24 June 1914. (1914 1918 issue). Constructed of gilded silver with multi coloured enamels, consisting of a Cross Patte with dark blue enameled arms, joined through the quadrants by eight turquoise spheres held in place with dual silver gilt bands, the obverse bearing a central ribbed gilt medallion, overlaid by an eight pointed gilt star with an additional turquoise sphere centrepiece, the reverse bearing