Austria, Empire. A Telegrapher Badge, C.1915 Hold regarded the loss of the

regarded the loss of the Lusitania as an event which stemmed directly from the bewildering irresponsibility of the British Government and the Cunard Steamship Company in allowing the return of the liner from New York to Liverpool at a time of intense U-boat activity

two weeks shy of his 80th birthday

at the age of 35 and is remembered with honour on the Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial

An First War Iron Cross 2nd Class 1914 by Wagner - Silver frame with iron core

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Austria, Empire. A Telegrapher Badge, C.1915 Hold regarded the loss of theGilt die stamped metal, unmarked, 45. 8 mm, intact clip on the reverse, scattered gilt wear, light contact and surface wear, very fine.