they experienced few casualties
The Russian offensive in January 1944 forced a gradual withdrawal in defensive battles and Finnish Lapland suffered heavy casualties
First National Census Commemorative Medal (bronze
It is dedicated "To Those of The Royal Canadian Corps of Signals Who Gave Their Lives For Their Country"
Brandenburg (Hansa-Brandenburg) (Germany)
Germany, Wehrmacht. A Gold Grade Wound Badge, By B.h. Mayer Hold they experienced few casualties(Verwundetenabzeichen in Gold). Constructed of gilded zink, the obverse consisting of an oval laurel leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by ribbon, with a central raised Stahlhelm overlaid by a mobile swastika, on top of crossed swords on a pebbled field, the reverse with an integral hinge and vertical pinback meeting an integral catch, maker marked with Prsidialkanzlei code 26 for B. H. Mayer, Pforzheim, measuring 36. 62 mm (w) x 43. 90 mm