Germany, Imperial. A Patriotic Assistance Membership Badge, By C.E. Juncker Hold observing an enemy 120 millimeter

observing an enemy 120 millimeter mortar position

with original ribbon with a horizontal pin attached to the ribbon

the cross and the date appear to have been attempted to be repainted

his mother was informed that she would be receiving a Purple Heart in his honor

marked on the bottom of tongue BSW (Gebruder Schneider Wien)

Germany, Imperial. A Patriotic Assistance Membership Badge, By C.E. Juncker Hold observing an enemy 120 millimeter(Vaterlndischer Hilfsdienst Mitgliedsabzeichen). Constructed of hollowed magnetic metal, the obverse consisting of a circular oak leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by three Imperial German tri colours, with a central inscription of VATERLNDISCHER HILFSDIENST (PATRIOTIC ASSISTANCE), the reverse with a horizontal pinback, stamped with an identification number of 07656, an inscription of SER. 5, and a makers mark of C. E. JUNCKER, BERLIN,