Germany, Hj. A Golden Honour Badge, By Paulmann & Crone Archive He died on 25 February

He died on 25 February 1866 and was buried in a family plot in Kolpino

reads as follows: "1914-1939 /1918-1945 / IN THE HONOUR OF THE MEN AND WOMEN OF THE NAVY ARMY AND MERCHANT NAVY OF CANADA WHOSE NAMES ARE INSCRIBED HERE / THEIR GRAVES ARE UNKNOWN BUT THEIR MEMORY SHALL ENDURE

Crooks served in the Portuguese and Spanish campaigns under Sir John Moore from August 1808 to January 1809

Emperor Peter's daughter" in Latin) on white enamel

as well as post-manufacture bending of the clasp

Germany, Hj. A Golden Honour Badge, By Paulmann & Crone Archive He died on 25 February(Goldenes Ehrenzeichen der HJ). Constructed of gilded tombak with multi coloured enamels, the obverse consisting an enameled HJ insignia situated within a gilded border, the reverse with a vertical pinback, stamped with an issue number of 61602, also marked with a Reichszeugmeisterei (RZM) logo and maker code M1 78 for Paulmann & Crone, Ldenscheid, measuring 16. 87 mm (w) x 29. 20 mm (h), weighing 3. 0 grams, in extremely fine condition.