Russia, Soviet Union. A Naval Torpedoist Proficiency Badge Archive the reverse inscribed “Der Oberbürgermeister

the reverse inscribed “Der Oberbürgermeister der Stadt der Auslandsdeutschen - Stuttgart)

the condition exacerbated by his war service

On both sides of the cap is a single rivet to allow for some airflow throughout the cap

Frank Alfred Edward Cooke would enlist with the 64th Depot Battery

the reverse medallion presents the year 1883 on a white enamelled field

Russia, Soviet Union. A Naval Torpedoist Proficiency Badge Archive the reverse inscribed “Der OberbürgermeisterA Soviet Naval Torpedoist Proficiency badge, constructed of gilded bronze with red and white enamels, the reverse with a threaded screw post along with a threaded backing plate, unmarked, measuring 36. 6 mm (w) x 45. 8 mm (l), in better than fine condition.