Baden, Grand Duchy. A Medal Bar for Long and Distinguished Service United Republic of obverse bears letter “N” within

obverse bears letter “N” within a laurel wreath

the throat secured in place by silvered screws

the ends of the ribbon taped together on the reverse

he was transferred and admitted to the Granville Canadian Special Hospital at Buxton on June 18

Baden, Grand Duchy. A Medal Bar for Long and Distinguished Service United Republic of obverse bears letter “N” within(Ordensschnalle). A medal bar for long and distinguished service featuring two decorations, including: 1. A Civil Merit Medal, constructed of silver, on loop for suspension with its period original ribbon, the obverse bearing a raised and leftward facing profile of Grand Duke Friedrich II, circumscribed by name and title, the reverse bearing a wreathed inscription of FR VERDIENST (FOR MERIT), the obverse engraver marked RM for Rudolf Mayer, Karlsruhe,