Bar and Miniatures with the Combatants China Medal

Photo © JW Collection

The medals on this bar in order of seniority from left to right are- 
Prussian Order of the Red Eagle, fourth class
Prussian Officers Long Service Award, for 25 years service
1900-01 China Campaign Medal for combatants
Prussian Wilhelm I Centenary Medal

The original owner of this medal bar was an officer who served as a combatant in the Boxer Rebellion. Above the medal bar are two miniature ribbon bars, the one on the left is from before he earned his long service medal.

 
     
     

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