Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Coastal Artillery War Badge, Variation 3, by Steinhauer & Lück consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac framed by branches of thistles

framed by branches of thistles

B / Gau Düsseldorf / Ortsgruppe / Jagerhof-Nord- / Kaiserswerth" on the reverse

red and black striped ribbon

Private Hancock served with the 6th Battalion

the center inscribed “Commission Captain Charles Inglis 1815”

Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Coastal Artillery War Badge, Variation 3, by Steinhauer & Lück consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac framed by branches of thistles(Kriegsabzeichen fr die Marineartillerie). Constructed of gilded and silvered zink, the obverse consisting of an oval oak leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by ribbon, topped by a Heer style German national eagle clutching a mobile swastika, surrounding a central coastal artillery gun with its barrel raised and extending beyond the edge of the wreath, the reverse with a crimped hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch emanating