Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Coastal Artillery War Badge, By Steinhauer & Lück GTRexclude engraver marked "C L OUDRAY"

engraver marked "C L OUDRAY" on the obverse

the Division was dissolved while they were stationed on the Adriatic coast

Footnote: Oskar Barth was born on 20 August 1892 in Stuttgart to parents August Barth and Frieda Ernstine Aigeltinger (b

measuring 54mm

polished to a bright shine

Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Coastal Artillery War Badge, By Steinhauer & Lück GTRexclude engraver marked "C L OUDRAY"(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, around a central coastal artillery gun with its barrel raised and extending beyond the edge of the wreath, the reverse with a crimped barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, unmarked