regarding men who had recently been awarded the Military Medal
Giannini went overseas with the American Expeditionary Force and was assigned to the French theatre
silvering completely gone
Duly commissioned in the Nottinghamshire & Derbyshire Regiment in March 1915
to protect the neck from the coarseness of the wool
A Black Grade Wound Badge With Packet Newly Listed regarding men who had recentlyBlackened iron, magnetic, maker marked "63" (Metallkunststoff Gablonz) on the reverse, 37 mm x 44. 5 mm, vertical pinback, very light contact, extremely fine. Accompanied by its paper packet of issue, inscribed in black ink "Vermundeten Abzeichen schwarz" on the front panel and maker marked "Metallkunststoff Gablonz 63" on the rear panel, tear marks on the reverse, undulated, packet near fine. (C: 177)