Saxe-Weimar and Eisenach, Grand Duchy. A Medal for Life Saving in Silver Archive Lieutenant Jonathan Willard (1744-1832)

Lieutenant Jonathan Willard (1744-1832)

measuring at 25

He volunteered for submarine duty and joined H

It features a turned down-collar

Ali is confirmed on the Indian Army Lists as being with the 19th (Maymyo) Mountain Battery

Saxe-Weimar and Eisenach, Grand Duchy. A Medal for Life Saving in Silver Archive Lieutenant Jonathan Willard (1744-1832)(Medaille fr Lebensrettung in Silber). Instituted 24 June 1881 by Grand Duke Carl Alexander. (1881 1918 issue). Constructed of silver, on loop for suspension, the obverse bearing a central raised Saxe Weimar and Eisance coat of arms, circumscribed by an inscription of VIGILANDO ASCENDIMUS (THROUGH VIGILANCE WE ASCEND), the reverse bearing a central raised inscription of FR RETTUNG AUS LEBENSGEFAHR (FOR RESCUE FROM DANGER TO LIFE), set within a wreath