Germany, Hj. A Golden Membership Honour Badge, By Wilhelm Deumer Hold West Indies Campaign Medal 1898

West Indies Campaign Medal 1898

moderate soiling evident on the interior from active use

the wreck of USS Herring was located near Matua Island by a joint expedition of the Russian Geographical Society and Russian Defence Ministry

two other men of this name appear on the Admiralty Claimants List which includes a single clasp award for Syria

Germany, Hj. A Golden Membership Honour Badge, By Wilhelm Deumer Hold West Indies Campaign Medal 1898(Goldene HJ Abzeichen). A die struck alloy badge with gilt and enamels, in the form of an elongated, vertical diamond, the obverse centre displays a black enamelled mobile swastika set against a golden diamond, with white enamelled fields to its left and right, and translucent red enamels, with a pebbled underlay, above and below, the reverse centre presents a pin assembly, maker mark RZM M1 120 for Wilhelm Deumer of Ldenscheid, inscribed with the