Germany, Imperial. A Prussian Air Gunner’s Badge Auction Archive obverse bearing a central imperial

obverse bearing a central imperial crown circumscribed by inscription of “GOTT MIT UNS” (“GOD IS WITH US”) and laurel branches

Although Franklin is not specifically named in the 58th Brigade's War Diary

Canadian Field Artillery on February 7

with a patch of bright red wool sewn behind it

4 Clasps - 1848

Germany, Imperial. A Prussian Air Gunner’s Badge Auction Archive obverse bearing a central imperial(Abzeichen Flugzeug Fliegerschtzen). Instituted 27 January 1918 (1918 1921 issue). Constructed of silver plated brass, the obverse consisting of an oval laurel and oak leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by a bow tie ribbon, topped by a German State Crown, set around a finely detailed eagle in mid flight, clutching bullseye target in its talons, the reverse with a crimped barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, unmarked,