France, First Republic. An Order of Saint Louis in Gold, Knight, c.1800 Archive Only one company from the

Only one company from the battalion had actually landed on the correct DZ

above dates “1810-1910”

many of which were active and successful

the reverse with an inscription of “DEN 25TEN AUGUST 1870” around a central monogram of Grand Duke Ludwig III

a Württemberg Service Medal

France, First Republic. An Order of Saint Louis in Gold, Knight, c.1800 Archive Only one company from the(Ordre Royal et Militaire de Saint Louis). Instituted in 1693. In 18 karat Gold, a four armed white enameled Maltese cross with ball finials, and a Gold fleur de lis in each quadrant, the obverse medallion presenting an enameled standing figure of a caped St. Louis on a red enamel background, encircled in a blue enamel ring inscribed LUD. MAG. INST. 1693., reverse medallion features a sword and green enamel wreath on a red field, surrounded by a blue