Our first spell in the trenches began a week ago last Saturday night
Ivernia was hired by the British government as a troop transport and was placed under the command of Captain William Thomas Turner
Footnote: Charles Walford was born on November 18
A 1938 Victors Badge in the National Trade Competition by G
Reinstituted by Tsar Nicholas I in 1832
Germany, Luftwaffe. A Fallschirmjäger Badge, By Wilhelm Deumer, Ludenscheid Buy Now Our first spell in the(Fallschirmschtzenabzeichen). Instituted on 5 November 1936 by Hermann Gring. Constructed of gilded and silvered tombak, the obverse consisting of an oval laurel and oak leaf wreath, overlaid by a swooping Luftwaffe eagle clutching a mobile swastika, the reverse with two visible rivets holding the obverse eagle in place, with a barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, maker marked P. MEYBAUER BERLIN on reverse, measuring 42. 72 mm