Saxe-Coburg And Gotha, Duchy. A Saxe-Ernestine House Order Merit Medal Newly Listed the 27th Infantry Regiment and

the 27th Infantry Regiment and the 502d Parachute Division

to command the unit as of May 8

The album also includes a number of family photographs and scenic shots of German landscapes

on page 3057

Bears particulars of Heer (Army) Reserve Officer Dr

Saxe-Coburg And Gotha, Duchy. A Saxe-Ernestine House Order Merit Medal Newly Listed the 27th Infantry Regiment and(Verdienstmedaille des Herzoglich Sachsen Ernestinischen Hausordens). Instituted 25 March 1833 by Duke Friedrich of Saxe Altenburg, Duke Ernst I of Saxe Coburg Gotha, and Duke Bernhard II of Saxe Meiningen. (1905 1914 issue). Constructed of gilded bronze, on loop for suspension, the obverse with a rightward facing profile of Duke Carl Eduard, circumscribed by name and title, the reverse with a central raised depiction of the Saxe Ernestine House