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Footnote: The Flemish VNV Vlaamsch Nationaal Verbond (Flemish National Union) party had a voluntary uniformed militia unit known as the DM-ZB (Dietsche Militie-Zwarte Brigade = Netherlandish Militia Black Brigade)

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accompanied by a large zink counter plate drilled with multiple holes

Green and black embroidery on grayish-blue wool

Hesse, Grand Duchy. A 12-Year Long Service Medal Buy Now screwback)(Dienstauszeichnung fr 12 Jahre). Instituted 30 July 1913 by Grand Duke Ernst Ludwig. (1913 1918 issue). Constructed of gilded bronze, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, the obverse with a central crown circumscribed by an inscription of TREUE DIENSTE BEI DER FAHNE (FAITHFUL SERVICE TO THE FLAG), the reverse with a number 12 in Roman numerals, unmarked, measuring 30. 87 mm in diameter, weighing 12. 0 grams, in extremely fine