WWII Calgary Highlanders Cap Badge - Three-piece construction
engraved "ALFRED PENDERSEN"
eight were taken as Prisoners of War (three later executed
After two months treatment and recuperation at Seaford
the lower corners of the trim on either side incorporating leafing
Germany, Third Reich. An Air Protection Medal, I Class Miniature Hold WWII Calgary Highlanders Cap Badge(Luftschutz Ehrenzeichen, I. Klasse Miniatur). Constructed of gilded bronze, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, consisting of a Cross Patte with pebbled arms, the obverse with a central mobile swastika, circumscribed by a raised inscription of FR VERDIENSTE IM LUFTSCHUTZ (FOR MERIT IN AIR PROTECTION), the reverse bearing a date of 1938 on the three and nine oclock arms, unmarked, measuring 17 mm (w) x 18 mm (h), in extremely fine