Lippe-Detmold, Principality. A War Honour Cross For Heroic Deeds, C. 1930 Auction Archive Hughes was awarded the Coronation

Hughes was awarded the Coronation Medal 1911 but that wasn't the only event that Hughes was involved in that year

campaign medal is approved

reverse illustrating a collage of icons above the inscription "VIRO DOCTRINA PRVDENTIA GRAVITATE PROBATISSIMO PATRIMONII PAVPERVM STRENVO ASSERTORI QVINDECIMVIRI MENDICICITATE EX VRBE TOLLENDA VT TANTI PRAESIDIS AGRIENSEM PONTIFICATVM ADEVNTIS NOMEN HONOS BENEFACTA AETERNARENTVR" and dated "MDCCCXXVII" (1827)

shows major wear and cracking

a rank tab is pinned with three gilded zink rank pips

Lippe-Detmold, Principality. A War Honour Cross For Heroic Deeds, C. 1930 Auction Archive Hughes was awarded the Coronation(Kriegsehrenkreuz fr heldenmtige Tat). Constructed of gilded bronze, consisting of a Cross Patte, the obverse with pebbled arms, bearing a central raised Lippe rose surrounded by a circular laurel wreath, the three and nine oclock arms bearing a raised inscription of FR HELDENMTIGE TAT (FOR HEROIC DEEDS), the six oclock arm bearing a date of 1914, the twelve oclock arm bearing the monogram of Prince Leopold IV, the reverse with a wide block hinge and