Submarine Clasp – Silver Grade certificate_of_authenticity marked "VM" (V

marked "VM" (V

The six companies included the Scottish Rifles

the first photo of the lot is that of the initial field grave of Sergeant John William Peter Melvin - who was killed April 7th 1917

On February 1st

where he remained until being demobilized in February 1919

Submarine Clasp – Silver Grade certificate_of_authenticity marked "VM" (VSubmarine Clasp Silver grade, in silvered zinc, maker marked "ENTWURF PEEKHAUS AUSF. SCHWERIN BERLIN 68, magnetic pin (slightly corroded as is usually case with this pin), clasp retains on reverse about 99% of the original finish, and about 95% of the original finish on reverse, in very fine condition.