An Italian Leva Italian Youth Fascist "Opera Balilla" Armband Hold 16 General Hospital at Le

16 General Hospital at Le Treport

2nd Class - 1st type as issued from July 1949 until 1952

at the Presidency of Fort William in Bengal (August 23

just moisten) on the reverse

An Italian Leva Italian Youth Fascist "Opera Balilla" Armband Hold 16 General Hospital at LeAn Italian Leva Italian Youth Fascist "Opera Balilla" Armband Screen printed black ink on thin white mesh cotton, inscribed "O. N. B." with the ONB insignia to the left and a fasces to the right, inscribed "LEVA FASCISTA" below, 110 mm x 290 mm, fabric was screen printed with a fold in it causing separation in the "V" in "LEVA", mold spotting throughout, fine. Footnote: The Opera Nazionale Balilla (ONB) was an Italian Fascist youth organization