What an interesting award.. I'd love to own one of those some day. Great thread!
Josh
What an interesting award.. I'd love to own one of those some day. Great thread!
Josh
Yes! There would be something special about that.
Great find! Had to read up about it ...
Found this info ... makes interesting reading:
World War 2 Awards.com - Bandenkampfabzeichen
The gates of hell were opened and we accepted the invitation to enter" 26/880 Lance Sgt, Edward Dyke. 26th Bn Northumberland Fusiliers , ( 3rd Tyneside Irish )
1st July 1916
Thought shall be the harder , heart the keener,
Courage the greater as our strength faileth.
Here lies our leader ,in the dust of his greatness.
Who leaves him now , be damned forever.
We who are old now shall not leave this Battle,
But lie at his feet , in the dust with our leader
House Carles at the Battle of Hastings
Thanks for that link watchcam, I learned a great deal.
Its possibe that is Juncker badge?
Very nice finds they ooze character!
Cheers
Rory
Love the Heer buckle with leather tab!
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