both catch and pin assembly showing signs of War time repair
1917 with an ongoing case of diarrhea
Footnote: This badge being in its case of issue makes it quite rare
West Africa
1940 he was with the Koblenz 208 Reserve Infantry Battalion
A First War Non-Combatant Bavarian Medal Bar Newly Listed both catch and pin assemblyWWI Period Bavarian Group of Six comprising: Iron Cross 2nd Class 1914 (silver and black lacquer, iron core, magnetic, 43 mm, marked S W (for Wagner, Berlin) on ring); Bavaria, Military Merit Cross 1st Class, in silver gilt; Luitpold Cross for 40 years State and Community Service, in bronze gilt; Prince Regent Luitpold Medal, Bronze Grade 1905 (bronze, 32 mm x 38 mm); Honor Cross 1914 1918, bronzed steel; Austrian Empire, Signum Laudis bronze medal,