Description
s canvas assault boats being met by heavy Spandau fire and many men falling victim to shoemines and booby traps on both sides of the river - thence a constant flurry of determined enemy counter-attacks
For his First World War service he was awarded the 1914-15 Star
Egypt Medal 1882-84
This could mean that he was demobilzed
One clasp: JAVA
Tank Assault Badge In Bronze GTRexclude s canvas assault boats beingPost WWII Federal Republic of Germany; Official denazified "1957" issue for Veteran? s wear (as WWII badges were not allowed for wear) Bronze Grade of the Tank Badge. Made in 1960's, in bronzed tombac. These badges were awarded only to the German Veterans entitled to this badge during the War. Production of these badges ceased in 1986. In extremely fine condition.