Czechoslovakia, Republic. Three Second War Czechoslovak Army Badges Auction at the age of one

at the age of one month and had Typhoid Fever in 1909 at the age of 23 but made a "good recovery"

of fine quality manufacture (unmarked

15 April 1943

Accompanied by his original Dominion of Canada Officer's Commission Scroll for the Militia (promoting him to the rank of Major effective April 27

His citation for the Sardinian Medal states that he “was present at all actions” and was “a very active and zealous NCO in the trenches

Czechoslovakia, Republic. Three Second War Czechoslovak Army Badges Auction at the age of oneIncludes: 1. Czechoslovak Army Machine Gunner Proficiency Badge: two piece construction, insignia in bronze gilt, mounted to a bronze gilt base, obverse illustrating a left facing machine gun on a stand, with cloud formations in the background, a series of intricate designs incorporated on the insignia and the base, some of which are linden leaves, measuring 45. 2 mm (w) x45. 5 mm (h), the reverse maker marked "HSH" and marked with a rifle bearing