Germany, Wehrmacht. A Rare Tank Destruction Badge, Gold Grade GTRexclude first to the 14th Company

first to the 14th Company of the Division Group of the 52nd Infantry Division

arriving in the Port of Rotterdam

investing Elsie Annie Drummond Burn

dual-hinged on the reverse of the lid

Footnote: Private Frederick John Brown is shown on the roll of the 47 man Brantford Rifle Company and is listed on page 153 of the "Canada General Service Medal Roll

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Rare Tank Destruction Badge, Gold Grade GTRexclude first to the 14th Company(Sonderabzeichen fr das Niederkmpfen von Panzerkampfwagen durch Einzelkmpfer in Gold). Instituted 18 December 1943. (1943 1945 issue). Constructed of a grey wool core, the exterior with a gold bullion wire tresse trimmed with black threaded piping, bearing a magnetic metal Panzer IV, unmarked, measuring 87 mm (w) x 30 mm (h), a rare example in near extremely fine condition.