German Cross In ”Silver” Archive we slept on the battery

we slept on the battery boards - small and cramped"

off Deal pier

naming his next-of-kin as his uncle

often under most difficult weather conditions from April to September 1917

owing to ill-health

German Cross In ”Silver” Archive we slept on the batteryPost WWII, Federal Republic of Germany; Official de nazified "1957" issue for Veteran? s wear (as WWII badges were not allowed for wear) German Cross in "Silver", four rivets. Made in 1960's, in silvered gilded tombac. These crosses were awarded only to the German Veterans entitled to this badge during the War. Production of these badges ceased in 1986. Very fine quality, mint condition.