Mecklenburg-Schwerin, Duchy. A Reserve Long Service Decoration, Ii Class Bar United Republic of 8 (Landwehr Infantry Regiment) and

8 (Landwehr Infantry Regiment) and between April 21 and May 11

obverse illustrating the left-facing bust of Rear Admiral William T

the incident having occurred the previous day

after visiting the Cushing homestead on the Bark River (present day Cushing Park) and the parents of the three historic Cushing Brothers

Mecklenburg-Schwerin, Duchy. A Reserve Long Service Decoration, Ii Class Bar United Republic of 8 (Landwehr Infantry Regiment) and(Landwehr Dienstauszeichnungen). Instituted on 1 August 1874. (1874 1913 Issue). A blackened iron clasp framing a purple ribbon with a light blue and yellow border stripes, the obverse centre bearing yellow silk embroidery inscribed F F II,the reverse presents a horizontal pinback, measuring 47 mm (w) x 25 mm (h), and in near very fine condition.