Germany, Imperial. A Naval Wound Badge, Silver Grade, With Stick Pin Miniature Hold Later hostile shell fire was

Later hostile shell fire was disrupting wire communications between the forward observer and the gun positions

A 1936 NSDAP Kreistreffen “Im Tausendjährigen Alsleben-Saale” badge (1-2

finely detailed matching piping on either side of the cockade

the column and inscription backed by multiple fine horizontal rules

Ordnance Storekeeper at Quebec City

Germany, Imperial. A Naval Wound Badge, Silver Grade, With Stick Pin Miniature Hold Later hostile shell fire was(Verwundetenabzeichen in Silber mit Anstecknadel). Constructed of silvered bronze, the obverse consisting of an oval chain link wreath, with a central raised anchor, overlaid by crossed swords, the reverse with a barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a flat wire catch, unmarked, measuring 38. 62 mm (w) x 44. 04 mm (h), weighing 8. 8 grams, accompanied by a stick pin miniature, constructed of silvered bronze, of identical appearance, unmarked,