Manitoba was the Canadian holding the record for "most fighting decorations" in the war
Melilla on the north African coast had been Spanish since 1497 and Ceuta since 1668 but it was not until the early Twentieth Century that the Spanish began to expand into the interior
accompanied by its mint and unissued boutonniere
Footnote: Robert Leitch is shown on the roll of this 183 man unit
documenting his service with the Lincoln and Welland Regiment (August 25
Germany, Third Reich. A Pair Of Third Reich Stickpins GTRexclude Manitoba was the Canadian holding(Abzeichen). A pair of stickpins, including a Landsting EKSJ 1938 NSAP occupied territories stickpin, measuring 22. 32 mm (w) x 39. 71 mm (h), and in near very fine condition. A 10 Year NSDAP Emden badge, constructed of Bakelite, maker marked RICHARD SIEPER & SHNE, LDENSCHEID, measuring 31. 06 mm (w) x 41. 57 mm (h), on a horizontal pinback, and in very fine condition.