Germany, Hj. A Mine Rescue Merit Badge In Silver, By The Prussian Mint Archive they were located in various

they were located in various points on the Alps front (Mont Cenis sector-Bardonecchia)

3mm(width) x 61mm

With the mobilization of the armed forces on August 25

measuring 95 mm (w) x 37 mm (h) and 100 mm (w) x 37 mm (h)

43 mm x 62 mm

Germany, Hj. A Mine Rescue Merit Badge In Silver, By The Prussian Mint Archive they were located in various(Grubenrettungswesen Abzeichen in Silber). Constructed of silver, the obverse bearing a raised Maltese Cross with pebbled arms, overlaid by a crossed hammer and chisel, overlaid by a crossed hammer and pickaxe, above a HJ style German national eagle, circumscribed by an inscription of FR VERDIENSTE UM DAS GRUBEN RETTUNGS WESEN (FOR MERIT IN MINE RESCUE), the reverse with a horizontal pinback, maker marked PREUSS. STAATS MNZE for the Prussian State