Italy. An 17Th Infantry Division "Fossalta" (17° Divisione Fossalta) Sleeve Badge certificate_of_authenticity Navy Occupation Service Medal

Navy Occupation Service Medal

before being transferred to the Princess Patricia Canadian Red Cross Hospital

the neck of the tassel housing fourteen strands which forms the fringe

each with its own brooch pinback

two of the sides partially cut out to allow the fingers to slide the matchbox out of the cover once empty and to strike the match on the igniter strip

Italy. An 17Th Infantry Division "Fossalta" (17° Divisione Fossalta) Sleeve Badge certificate_of_authenticity Navy Occupation Service MedalDie stamped brass with navy blue enamels, unmarked, 49 mm x 61. 3 mm, die holes at all four points for uniform attachment, chipping evident in the navy blue enamels, scattered gilt wear, better than very fine.