Lieutenant General Karl Angerstein (1890–1985)
He subsequently forfeited ten days pay and was confined to base
The Excelsior badges depict an American Bald Eagle clutching the Excelsior banner with “2” in the center
For its efforts and sacrifices
Both are mounted to their original triangular ribbons with hook and eye
Hesse-Darmstadt, Grand Duchy. A Campaign Decoration, 1840-1866 Newly Listed Lieutenant General Karl Angerstein (1890–1985)(Felddienstzeichen 1840 1866). Constructed of gilded bronze, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, the obverse with a central monogram of Grand Duke Ludwig II, above an inscription of GESTIFTET AM 14. JUNI 1840 (INSTITUTED ON 14TH JUNE 1840) and within a laurel and oak leaf wreath, the reverse with an inscription of FR TREUEN DIENST IM KRIEGE (FOR FAITHFUL SERVICE IN WAR), measuring 31. 47 mm in diameter, weighing 18. 7 grams, in