Friedrich Bathildis Medal

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The Friedrich Bathildis Medal was donated by Prince Friedrich von Waldeck on December 24, 1915 and named after him and his wife Princess Bathildis . The medalist was Rudolf Kowarzik . The award could be given to all persons who "during the difficult time of the war in the service of charity particularly distinguished themselves through outstanding, self-sacrificing work in the field of war welfare".

The bronze medal shows the image of the founder and his wife on the front with the inscription FRIEDRICH-BATHILDIS F. u F. z. W. u. P. overleaf stands FOR FAITHFUL WORK IN IRON TIME 1915 .

The ribbon is watered red with black and yellow stripes.

  • Front of the medal

  • Back of the medal

literature

Gert Efler: The orders and decorations of the principality of Waldeck and Pyrmont , Schwalmstadt 2004 ISBN 3-926621-31-1