Hesse-Darmstadt. An Order Of Philip The Magnanimous, Miniature, C. 1900 GTRexclude with alternated lions and castle

with alternated lions and castle in each arm

the Battalion was broken up and absorbed into the 4th and 25th Reserve Battalions

one playing a horn

/ By the Sovereign's Command

He received the Sudetenland Medal and the Eastern Front Medal

Hesse-Darmstadt. An Order Of Philip The Magnanimous, Miniature, C. 1900 GTRexclude with alternated lions and castleInstituted in 1849 by Grand Duke Ludwig II. In silver gilt, a white enamelled cross pattee, the obverse centerpiece presenting a leftward facing profile of Philip the Magnanimous on a blue enamel field, surrounded by the inscription SI DEUS NOBISCUM QUIS CONTRA NOS, the reverse centerpiece presents a red and white hand painted rearing lion holding a sword on a blue enamel background, surrounded by the inscription LUDOVICUS II MAGN. DUX HASSIAE INSTIT,