marked “Amtlich Genehmigt” and “WHW
also participated in the Transvaal Campaign of 1881
engaged three French planes
He is documented as being on half-pay from mid-1919 to December 1
he joined the army as a volunteer
Netherlands, Kingdom. An Order Of Orange-Nassau, Civil Division, Silver Grade Medal GTRexclude marked “Amtlich Genehmigt” and “WHW(Ordre van Oranje Nassau). Instituted in 1892. In silver, measuring 27 mm (w) x 47. 5 mm (h) inclusive of its crown and laterally pierced ball suspension, very light contact, original ribbon with safety pin attachment, near extremely fine. In its cardboard case of issue, navy blue papered exterior, inscribed "KANSELARIJ DER NEDERLANDSE ORDEN" (The Chancery of the Dutch Orders) on the lid, recessed medal bed in navy blue felt, measuring 59. 5 mm (w) x