Germany, Hj. A Golden Honour Badge, By Paulmann & Crone Archive It is dated to Wilhelmshaven

It is dated to Wilhelmshaven on December 15

reads as follows: "1914-1939 /1918-1945 / IN THE HONOUR OF THE MEN AND WOMEN OF THE NAVY ARMY AND MERCHANT NAVY OF CANADA WHOSE NAMES ARE INSCRIBED HERE / THEIR GRAVES ARE UNKNOWN BUT THEIR MEMORY SHALL ENDURE

grooved with a wall hanger bar on the reverse

He died on 25 February 1866 and was buried in a family plot in Kolpino

as well as post-manufacture bending of the clasp

Germany, Hj. A Golden Honour Badge, By Paulmann & Crone Archive It is dated to Wilhelmshaven(Goldenes Ehrenzeichen der HJ). Constructed of gilded tombak with multi coloured enamels, the obverse consisting an enameled HJ insignia situated within a gilded border, the reverse with a vertical pinback, stamped with an issue number of 61602, also marked with a Reichszeugmeisterei (RZM) logo and maker code M1 78 for Paulmann & Crone, Ldenscheid, measuring 16. 87 mm (w) x 29. 20 mm (h), weighing 3. 0 grams, in extremely fine condition.