the Battalion was absorbed into the 1st Reserve Battalion
He signed his Attestation Paper with the 173rd Infantry Battalion "Canadian Highlanders" on April 17
March 31st
it retains nearly 100% of original silver plating
A West Wall Campaign Medal with Rare Case of Issue - In bronze
An Extensive Wwii Group To Johann Beckers Serving Aboard U-36 Auction the Battalion was absorbed intoAn Extensive WWII Group to Johann Beckers Serving Aboard U 36 Obermascinenmaaten serving abroad U 36, comprising: U boat badge, fine early quality in tombac, unmarked, head of eagle slightly "cut off" (due to manufacturing defect), with award document, dated 7 Apr 1940; Spanish Cross in Bronze with Swords, unmarked, very fine quality in bronze, extremely fine, with large award document, dated 6 Jun 1939; U boat clasp, bronze, maker marked, extremely