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Medal · Bavaria
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The Rescue Medal was founded on 27 February 1889 by Prince Regent Luitpold of Bavaria to recognize courageous and self-sacrificing efforts to save human lives, and could be awarded to any person.
Translated from the German Wikipedia (article), under CC BY-SA 4.0.