Germany, Weimar Republic. An Honour Badge For Front Fighters Of 1914-1918, Second Model GTRexclude Minor Operations)

Minor Operations)

the DAF was divided into sub-sections for specific trades and/or professions and it also controlled the Kraft durch Freude (KdF = Strength through Joy) organization which provided recreation for workers

with suspension ring on a green and white horizontal striped ribbon with “”1895” clasp

the senior John Albert Kirby

the obverse of both consisting of an oval laurel leaf wreath

Germany, Weimar Republic. An Honour Badge For Front Fighters Of 1914-1918, Second Model GTRexclude Minor Operations)(Ehrenzeichen 2. Form Frontkmpfer des Weltkrieges 1914 1918). Constructed of silvered bronze, the obverse consisting of an oval laurel leaf wreath, bearing a central crowned German national eagle overlaid by a Stahlhelm and crossed swords, circumscribed by an inscription of FRONTKKMPFER DES WELTKRIEGES 1914 1918 (FRONT FIGHTERS OF THE WORLD WAR 1914 1918), the reverse with a vertical pinback, unmarked, measuring 44. 84 mm (w) x 53. 00 mm (h), weighing