The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Saxony War Merit Cross 1915. A bronze Latin cross with an olive wreath between the arms. Obverse: In the centre the bust of Friedrich August facing left surrounded by the inscription 'FRIEDRICH AUGUST KONIG V. SACHEN'. The top arm has the crown of Saxony and the lower arm '1915'. Reverse: The royal monogram 'FA' surmounted by a crown in the centre with 'WELT' (World) on the left and 'KREIG' (War) on the right. The medal is fitted with a loose wire suspender ring stitched to a piece of 32 mm white ribbon with a broad green centre stripe and thin yellow stripes with light blue edges down each side.
Awarded to Saxony troops for military merit during the First World War. This medal forms part of a collection assembled by the Memorial in the 1920s for display.
Saxony Friedrich August Medal. Unnamed as issued. Obverse: The monogram of Friedrich August 'FA' surmounted by a crown and surrounded by an olive wreath. Reverse: The inscription 'Friedrich August - M
Saxony Friedrich August Medal. Unnamed as issued. Obverse: The monogram of Friedrich August 'FA' surmounted by a crown and surrounded by an olive wreath. Reverse: The inscription 'Friedrich August - M
Saxe-Meiningen War Merit Cross. Unnamed as issued. A bronze cross pattée convex within an oak leaf wreath, with a coronet in the void between each of the arms. Aat the top a double sided, hinged crown
Baden Silver Merit Medal. Unnamed as issued. Obverse: The bust of Friedrich II in military uniform facing left, with the inscription 'FRIEDRICH II GROSSHERZOG VON BADEN.' (Freidrich II Grand Duke of B
Baden Silver Merit Medal. Unnamed as issued. Obverse: The bust of Friedrich II in military uniform facing left, with the inscription 'FRIEDRICH II GROSSHERZOG VON BADEN.' (Freidrich II Grand Duke of B
Saxony Military Order of St Henry Silver Medal. Unnamed as issued. Obverse: The bust of Friedrich August facing right with the inscription 'FRIEDRICH AUGUST KOENIG V. SACHSEN' around the edge. Reverse