Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Coastal Artillery War Badge, by Sohni, Heubach & Co. Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic Entering the Czechoslovak Legions in

Entering the Czechoslovak Legions in October 1917

only eight men survived

Footnote: This badge is the smaller version

the eagle circumscribed by an inscription of “GAUSIEGER” (“REGIONAL VICTOR”) and a date of “1939”

The document is dated to Koblenz

Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Coastal Artillery War Badge, by Sohni, Heubach & Co. Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic Entering the Czechoslovak Legions in(Kriegsabzeichen fr die Marineartillerie). Constructed of gilded and silvered zink, the obverse consisting of an oval oak leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by ribbon, topped by a Heer style German national eagle clutching a mobile swastika, surrounding a central coastal artillery gun with its barrel raised and extending beyond the edge of the wreath, the reverse with a block hinge and banjo style pinback meeting a flat wire catch emanating