Germany, Imperial; Austria, Empire; Hungary, Kingdom; Turkey, Ottoman Empire. Four First War Patriotic Badges Archive to serve as living exhibits

to serve as living exhibits

the number of casualties suffering from severe head wounds increased dramatically on both sides

39 mm x 65 mm inclusive of its laurel wreath and dual arms bearing swords suspension)

Gold Palm: in bronze gilt

H/42175 Private Walter Jack Bigurski

Germany, Imperial; Austria, Empire; Hungary, Kingdom; Turkey, Ottoman Empire. Four First War Patriotic Badges Archive to serve as living exhibitsIncludes: 1. Central Powers "Through Struggle to Victory" Patriotic Badge: in silver with with red, white, green, yellow and black enamels, faded museum mark on the reverse, illustrating a cluster of four shields in the centre, the shield of Imperial Germany above the shield of the Ottoman Empire, with the shield of the Austrian Empire at the left and the shield of the Kingdom of Hungary at the right, all on a thatched look background, surrounded by