A 1920-1935 Fifteen Years Of The Ortsgruppe Landshut In Ostmark Badge Hold suspended from a gilded chain

suspended from a gilded chain

accounting for 16 of the 31 Axis vessels sunk

reads "to me dear father

19th Alberta Mounted Rifles (brass

For conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty in commanding his company during an attack

A 1920-1935 Fifteen Years Of The Ortsgruppe Landshut In Ostmark Badge Hold suspended from a gilded chainSilvered die stamped tin, magnetic, unmarked, 51. 2 mm, horizontal pinback, scattered silvering wear on the obverse, surface rust on the reverse, better than very fine. Footnote: Ostmark was the name used by Nazi propaganda from 1938 to 1942, to replace that of the formerly independent Federal State of Austria after the Anschluss with Nazi Germany.