Description
WWI Bavarian Pilot's Commemorative Badge - in silver
forcing an amputation of the limb at the socket
original frayed ribbon with pinback hanger)
1913 he was promoted to the rank of sergeant
Footnote: James Russell Melrose was born in 1903 in Edinburgh
An Exceptional Diplomatic Miniature Set With Twelve Awards Auction WWI Bavarian Pilot's Commemorative BadgeAn Exceptional Diplomatic Miniature Set with Twelve Awards Extremely fine quality miniatures, mounted on silver gilt chain, weighing 19. 8 grams in total and includes: Persia, Order of the Lion and Sun, 5th Class, Civil Breast Badge (silver and enamels, 13 mm); Serbia, Order of St. Sava, Type 1 (silver and enamels, 12 mm x 20 mm); Serbia, Order of the White Eagle, Type 1, pre 1900 (silver, gilt and enamels, 9 mm x 18 mm); Great Britain, Royal