Decorations and Awards: Hesse
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Cross of the Order of Saint
Ludwig |
Order of Saint Ludwig
Founded in 1807
Five Classes:
1st Class: Grand Cross
Commander 1st Class
Commander 2nd Class
Knight 1st Class
Knight 2nd Class
Where worn:
The same cross was worn for all recipients, but in different sizes
Grand Cross: on a ribbon from left to right side
Commanders 1st and 2nd Class: around the neck
Kinights 1st and 2nd Class: attached to button hole
The Shield could be worn on the left breast.
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Shield of the Order of Saint
Ludwig |
French Recipients of the Grand Cross (1810)
Prince of Neufchatel
Prince of Essling, Marshal
French Commanders 1st Class (1810):
Baron Bailly de Monthion, General-de-Brigade
Baron Cara Saint-Cyr, General-de-Division
Baron Marulaz, General-de-Division
Baron Schiner, General-de-Brigade
Sainte-Croix, General-de-Brigade
French Commanders 2nd Class (1810):
Baron Couture, Adjudant-Commandant
Baron Dentzel, Adjudant-Commandant
Mass�na, Capitaine
French Knights 1st Class (1810): None
French Knights 2nd Class (1810): None
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