Germany, Imperial. A First World War Patriotic Brooch Archive and an integrated wire catch

and an integrated wire catch

to take place in the last and largest amphibious attack

These badges were only awarded fo the German Veterans entitled to this badge during the War

Thompson hid out with partisans and kept moving

Germany, Imperial. A First World War Patriotic Brooch Archive and an integrated wire catch(Patriotische Brosche). Constructed of silvered bronze with multi coloured enamel, the obverse consisting of a black enameled oval border with silvered floral designs, surrounding a central raised German national eagle overlaid by a coat of arms and with feathering highlighted in silver, the reverse with a clip hinge and horizontal pinback meeting a flat wire catch, unmarked, measuring 45 mm (w) x 35 mm (h), in extremely fine condition.