the said works prevented their object and defeated an attack while our troops were recrossing the river
signed by division commander and Knight’s Cross recipient General Heinz Piekenbrock
Instituted in 1901
4) A 1916 Family of Veterans Supporter’s Badge
It was instituted in 1933 as a tradition badge and awarded for membership in the NSDAP since either 1923 or 1925
Canada, Cef. A 63Rd Infantry Battalion Cap Badge, C.1915 Archive the said works prevented theirIn blackened brass, measuring 36 mm (w) x 47. 7 mm (h), both lugs intact, very light contact, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in Alberta under the authority of G. O. 103A, August 15, 1915. Mobilization headquarters was at Edmonton, Alberta. The Battalion sailed April 22, 1916 with a strength of 36 officers and 1,018 other ranks under the command of Lieutenant Colonel G. B. McLeod. The Battalion was absorbed by the 9th Reserve