Säckingen Small Calibre Protection Association Shooting Medal Hold later achiving the rank of

later achiving the rank of Able Seaman on November 4

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in case of Issue

embroidered in silvery wire

otherwise a very scarce medal in solid silver

Säckingen Small Calibre Protection Association Shooting Medal Hold later achiving the rank ofSckingen Small Calibre Protection Association Shooting Medal Silvered metal, obverse illustrating a left facing Heer soldier surrounded by a wreath of oak leaves and acorns, reverse illustrating a bugler at the left, the town of Sckingen in the background, the inscription "KLEIN KALIBER SCHTZENVEREIN SCKINGEN RH." above, a target and regimental shield flanked by branches of evergreens and oak leaves at the base, 40. 5 mm, light contact, better than