Wwi 1915 On War Service Badge Auction Laurel Hill

Laurel Hill

STILLGEBAUER SOLINGEN" and marked "RZM" and "M9/108" on the reverse

arriving in England on the 14th and posted to the 11th Reserve Battalion

excellent quality translucent enamels

along with some staining on the silk liner

Wwi 1915 On War Service Badge Auction Laurel HillWWI On War Service Munitions Worker Home Front Badge, 1915 Brass, marked "L" and maker marked "J. R. GAUNT & SON Ltd LONDON" on the reverse, numbered "82732" on the buttonhole attachment, very crisp detail, 26 mm x 42. 6 mm, light contact, very fine. Footnote: One reason for the issue of the On War Service badges was that when the war began, voluntary enlistment was unregulated and skilled men were joining up and leaving companies with a shortage of