Germany, Imperial. A Patriotic 1914 Iron Cross Badge Auction the central medallion has been

the central medallion has been reaffixed

was killed March 10th 1915 and is remembered on the Loos Memorial

light blue and dark blue embroidery on a brownish-green wool base

was awarded the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire

clockwise from the upper left

Germany, Imperial. A Patriotic 1914 Iron Cross Badge Auction the central medallion has been(Patriotische Abzeichen). Constructed of Gold plated metal, the obverse consisting of a circular oak leaf wreath surrounding a 1914 Iron Cross, the reverse with an integral loop connecting to an original length of II Class award ribbon, unmarked, measuring 25. 66 mm in diameter, weighing 4. 5 grams (inclusive of ribbon), a striking example of patriotica in extremely fine condition.