Germany, Imperial. A First World War Patriotic Badge United Republic of Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania

each constructed of card stock and measuring 106 mm (w) x 148 mm (h)

Several of his companions on this expedition had been extensively decorated for their Second World War service and proved to be life-long friends

Bonn am Rhein on reverse

he was promoted to the rank of General Lieutenant and transferred to Northern France

Germany, Imperial. A First World War Patriotic Badge United Republic of Pennsylvania(Abzeichen). A badge of multi piece construction, the obverse centre presents a black enamelled Iron Cross presenting the initial W and date 1916, bordered on either side by silver coins, horizontal pinback, measuring 48. 87 mm (w) x 15. 74 mm (h), and in very fine condition.