Medal Components Recovered From The Destroyed Zimmermann Factory Auction maker marked in Birmingham in

maker marked in Birmingham in 1919

who believed his nationality - French-Canadian - was the reason behind him being passed over

script reads “Unteroffiziervorschule”

when he enlisted with Royal Navy's Chatham Division for twelve years' service on December 2

He had three years of high school at Sandwich Collegiate

Medal Components Recovered From The Destroyed Zimmermann Factory Auction maker marked in Birmingham inIncludes various dies, suspensions and insignia, in bronze. Fire damaged, fair. Footnote: Zimmermann was a well known German manufacturer of a great variety of awards, German and International, and was destroyed in an allied bombing raid in the early 1940's on Pforzheim, Germany. Sometime in 1990, during construction on the site, a quantity of medals was discovered (about 50 kilos) and bought by eMedals. Some were in good condition, but most of the