serving a total of eleven years and forty-four days (two years of which were underage) with the 6th Battalion
Albuera (as senior artillery officer of Anglo Portuguese Artillery)
in bronzed and darkened metal (magnetic)
with some bending evident to the frame of the twelve o’clock arm
A cloth version of the German Cross in Gold issued to Heer personnel
Germany, Imperial. A Reichskriegsflagge Pennant consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac serving a total of eleven(Reichskriegsflagge Wimpel). Constructed of white cotton twill, featuring a double sided dyed black Nordic Cross, overlaid by a central German imperial eagle, with a War Ensign set into the upper hoist edges, the hoist edge reinforced with an additional white cotton twill channel retaining a rope completing at one end in a functional metal spring clip, unmarked, measuring 31. 5 cm (w) x 18. 5 cm (h), demonstrating moderate soiling throughout, in