Württemberg, Kingdom. A Long Service Decoration, Iii Class Iron Medal For 9 Years Hold It was a New Years'

It was a New Years' award

with typical wide pin

stating that he had previous military service with the 3rd Battalion

Ontario on September 28

and Collar Tab Pair (light gray embroidered leafing and border on green wool

Württemberg, Kingdom. A Long Service Decoration, Iii Class Iron Medal For 9 Years Hold It was a New Years'(Dienstauszeichnungen). Instituted on 9 September 1833. Type VI. (1917 1921 Issue). A circular iron medal, the obverse centre presents the crown of Wrttemberg within a circular laurel wreath, the reverse centre inscribed in Gothic characters FR TREUE DIENSTE BEI DER FAHNE (FOR LOYAL SERVICE UNDER THE FLAG), above the Roman numeral IX (9), measuring 31. 56 mm in diameter, on loop for suspension from period original ribbon, and in very fine condition.