A First War British Army Issued Silver War Badge Auction measuring 58

measuring 58

The Imperial German Army began to replace the traditional Pickelhaube (spiked helmet) with the Stahlhelm in 1916

" and noted that Udall "wants to take up Farm Land under Government scheme"

Footnote: Hans-Babo von Rohr (9 October 1922

62 mm x 74

A First War British Army Issued Silver War Badge Auction measuring 58Silver, numbered "B258223" on the reverse, 32. 7 mm, vertical pinback, dark patina, light contact, near extremely fine. Footnote: This badge was awarded to service personnel who sustained a wound or contracted sickness or disability in the course of the war, as a result of which they were invalided out. It was worn on the lapel on civilian clothes. each badge was numbered on the reverse. The purpose of the badge was to prevent men of military age but