Germany, Der Stahlhelm. A 1931 Commemorative Service Badge, by Der Stahlhof consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac illustrating a stylized Chinese junk

illustrating a stylized Chinese junk with two Chinese characters translated as loyalty inscribed on the ship's hull

seeing action at the Battle of Jutland with the 1st Cruiser Squadron

3mm (h – inclusive of cross adorned crown)

he was transferred to the 2nd Infantry Battalion for overseas service in the French theatre

Royal Canadian Artillery was discharged from active service

Germany, Der Stahlhelm. A 1931 Commemorative Service Badge, by Der Stahlhof consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac illustrating a stylized Chinese junk(Der Stahlhelm Diensteintrittsabzeichen 1931). Instituted 13 November 1933 by Franz Seldte. (1933 1939 issue). Constructed of silver with enamels, the obverse consisting of a black enameled medallion, overlaid by a raised Stahlhelm insignia, situated above a silvered date of 1931 topped by oak leaves, the reverse with a crimped hinge and tapering vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch emanating from a circular plate, engraved with a unit