German, Imperial. A Pair Of Wound Badges, Silver And Black Grades GTRexclude gold wash having been lost

gold wash having been lost with some gold remaining on pin

In 1929 he graduated from the Naval War College

New York First War Participants Medal 1917-1918 (bronze

including a photograph of his and his brother's joint grave marker from the War Graves Photographic Project site

exhibiting honest period wear

German, Imperial. A Pair Of Wound Badges, Silver And Black Grades GTRexclude gold wash having been lost(Verwundetenabzeichen). A pair of Wound Badges, including a Silver Grade Wound Badge, constructed of oval shaped silvered tombac, the obverse pebbled with a Stahlhelm in the centre superimposed on crossed swords within a wreath of laurel leaves with a tied bow at the bottom, the reverse plain with screw back version with large plate, measuring 37. 95 mm (w) x 43. 01 mm (h), weighing 8. 8 grams, and very fine condition. A Black Grade Wound Badge,