Germany, Third Reich. A Tyrolean Marksmanship Gau Achievement Badge, Type Ii, Bronze Grade consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac The throat also bears a

The throat also bears a metal loop for attachment to a dagger hanger

the announcement appearing in the London Gazette 34174 of Tuesday

Joseph was the youngest of three sons

although a small number of limited successes were gained in the period before the Belgian troopers were reached by the advancing British ground forces

Germany, Third Reich. A Tyrolean Marksmanship Gau Achievement Badge, Type Ii, Bronze Grade consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac The throat also bears a(Standschtzenverband Tirol Abzeichen). Constructed of bronze with enamels, the obverse bearing a central raised and red enameled Tyrolean eagle clutching a white enameled bullseye target, circumscribed by an inscription of TIROLER LANDESSCHIESSEN 1939, the reverse with a horizontal pinback, maker marked A. G. & CO., MNCHEN, measuring 53 mm in diameter, in extremely fine condition.