Prussia, Kingdom. An 1813 War Merit Medal For Combatants certificate_of_authenticity on August 31

on August 31

8 March 1943 - Nuremberg

in bronzed metal (magnetic)

stating that he had previous military service as part of an Active Militia with the Canadian Fusiliers (MG) and reiterating his First World War service

Gustav Schmidt (1894–1943)

Prussia, Kingdom. An 1813 War Merit Medal For Combatants certificate_of_authenticity on August 31(Kriegsdenkmnze fr Kmpfer 1813). Constructed of bronze, on loop for suspension from its period correct replacement ribbon, the obverse with an Iron Cross bearing a date of 1813 inside of a laurel and oak leaf wreath, with sun rays emanating from the arms of the cross, the reverse with a central monogram of Kaiser Friedrich Wilhelm, topped by a royal crown and above an inscription PREUSSENS TAPFERN KRIEGERN (PRUSSIAS BRAVE WARRIORS), circumscribed by