His father was a Metal Burnisher before he enlisted for war service in WWI with the British forces and was killed in action in 1915
500 volunteers who participated in the expedition and to its notable supporters
Besides the medal
the 2nd Independent Parachute Brigade returned to Italy where it remained until the end of the war
measuring 75 mm (w) x 84 mm (l) x 26 mm (h)
Germany, Third Reich. A Justice Official’s Belt Buckle Archive His father was a Metal(Justizbeamte Grtelschnalle). Constructed of silvered bronze, of multi piece composition, consisting of a buckle with the obverse bearing a central raised German national eagle, overlaid by a mobile swastika, clutching a sword and lightning bolts, set within a circular laurel leaf wreath, the reverse with a loop accommodating swivel attachment claws, with an additional clip retaining a loop meeting an analogous clip emanating from a belt, unmarked,