Germany, Imperial. Three First War Patriotic Badges Auction (Erinnerungsmedaille an die Proklamation Friedrichs

(Erinnerungsmedaille an die Proklamation Friedrichs VIII zum Herzog)

the gilt on the medal mostly worn off due to age

He was assigned to the 27th Australian Infantry Battalion (South Australian Scottish)

who served with the 75th Infantry Battalion

74mm (h) x 11

Germany, Imperial. Three First War Patriotic Badges Auction (Erinnerungsmedaille an die Proklamation FriedrichsA First War pin, in white metal and enamels, a superimposed iron cross on the obverse, horizontal pin on reverse, measures 23. 4mm (w) x 23. 4mm (h), enamels intact, in very fine condition. A First War pin, in silvered metal, presenting a wreath and iron cross, horizontal pin on reverse, measures 33. 7mm (w) x 39. 3mm (h), nicely silvered, in very fine condition. A Wilhelm I and Franz Joseph pin, bronze gilt with white and red enamel with silvered