paratroops of the 7th Flieger-Division (Generalleutnant Kurt Student) and air landing troops of the 22nd Air Landing Infantry Division (Generalleutnant Hans Graf von Sponeck) seized strategic bridges and airfields in the vicinity of Rotterdam and The Hague
hallmarked below the crown
informing the Indians and the mixed blood people in the Mackenzie River Valley that a treaty party would visit the area the forthcoming summer to secure adhesions to Treaty Eight (subsequently changed to Treaty Eleven)
In WWI the regiment contributed personnel to the 26th Battalion on its formation and later raised the 115th Battalion
Lady Commanders shoulder badge
Crusade Against Communism Medal, 1941 GTRexclude paratroops of the 7th Flieger-DivisionCrusade Against Communism Medal, 1941 CRIMEIA, 32 mm, original ribbon with hook and eye, light contact, very fine.