An Imperial German Navy (Kaiserliche Marine) Wound Badge; Black Grade GTRexclude but had obtained a commission

but had obtained a commission in England

Bronze gilt with light blue enamels

’ Henry Ewart Gladstone Allen Shuker was born in Wolverhampton in February 1894 but used the alias ‘Henry Allen’ on enlisting in the Worcestershire Regiment at Birmingham - quite possibly on account of his surname being mistaken for one of German origin

Naming is officially impressed in large capitals on the DFM and in small capitals on the First World War Pair

A Prussian War Participant’s Cross 1914-18

An Imperial German Navy (Kaiserliche Marine) Wound Badge; Black Grade GTRexclude but had obtained a commissionDie stamped blackened brass, unmarked, 40. 5 mm x 46 mm, vertical pinback, scattered blackening wear, extremely fine. (C: 102)