that he was not married and that his trade was that of Clerk (later Mechanical Engineer
23 Casualty Clearing Station on the 17th
Footnote: The cross was established in August 1928 by the College of Officers
stating thae he was not married
Two weeks after his discharge from hospital
Germany, Ss. A Ss Marksmanship Badge, Master Shooter Class GTRexclude that he was not married(SS Scharfschtzenabzeichen, Meisterklasse). Constructed of silvered cupal, the obverse consisting of a circular oak leaf wreath, joined together at both the top and bottom by ribbon, the latter bearing etched double Sig runes, with a central diamond bearing a bullseye target, above three oak leaves, the reverse with a barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a flat wire catch, marked with double Sig runes, measuring 33. 52 mm (w) x 33. 74 mm (h),