The upper left breast pocket has two sets of vertically-arranged threaded loops
maker marked on reverse with the logo of Gebrüder Schneider
reverse shows a medieval warrior in armour being offered sustenance by a woman inscribed 'For service in the cause of freedom’ with ‘The Kings Medal’ below
He was to have a thirty-two year continuous career with the Royal Navy
thick and fine quality white enamels
Germany, Imperial. A Mixed Lot of First World War Austro-German Alliance Patriotic Badges Hold The upper left breast pocket(Abzeichen). A mixed Lot of First World War Austro German Alliance patriotic badges, including: 1 A large badge, constructed of silvered bronze, the obverse consisting of a circular laurel and oak leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by ribbon, topped by a crown, and surrounding a disc bearing raised and rightward facing profiles of Kaiser Wilhelm II and Emperor Franz Joseph, situated above an inscription of DEUTSCHE TREUE (GERMAN LOYALTY), the