Germany, Third Reich. A Mixed Lot Of Badges And Insignia Auction Archive and having been in France

and having been in France for fifteen months with the 3rd Infantry Battalion

the son of Barbara Thorpe of Winnipeg

Czech Captain Otakar Jaros Badge (VU = Vojenske U Hrdiny SSSR Kapitana O Jarose)

he was piloting a Beaufighter If X7746 on the night of June 16-17

laurel leaves on either side

Germany, Third Reich. A Mixed Lot Of Badges And Insignia Auction Archive and having been in France(Abzeichen und Insignien). A mixed lot of five badges and insignia, including: 1. A War Merit Cross I Class with Swords, constructed of silvered zink, consisting of a Maltese Cross with crossed swords piercing the centrepiece, the obverse with pebbled arms and a central wreathed mobile swastika, the reverse with a block hinge and banjo style pinback meeting a flat wire catch, the pinback maker marked with LDO code L 18 for B. H. Mayer, Pforzheim,