Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Coastal Artillery War Badge, By Rudolf Souval Archive 1855 Turkish Crimea Medal to

1855 Turkish Crimea Medal to the 39th Regiment of Foot - Sardinian issue

1918 (confirming his awarding of the Meritorious Service Medal) and assorted research papers

however Cares stayed behind

noting that his death was a "sad blow and caused us great anxiety

Original two-piece leather chinstrap has been lost to time as well

Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Coastal Artillery War Badge, By Rudolf Souval Archive 1855 Turkish Crimea Medal to(Kriegsabzeichen fr die Marineartillerie). Constructed of gilded and silvered zink, the obverse consisting of an oval oak leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by ribbon, topped by a Heer style German national eagle clutching a mobile swastika, around a central coastal artillery gun with its barrel raised and extending beyond the edge of the wreath, the reverse with a crimped barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, maker