Germany, Ss. A First Pattern (1925-1935) Ss Skull Cap Insignia Buy Now Private Walsh was later transferred

Private Walsh was later transferred to the 3rd Infantry Battalion "Toronto Regiment" and was a member of a large trench raiding party of five officers and ninety other ranks

Footnote: Oskar Dirlewanger (1895–1945) has been described by several historians as one of the most brutal and sadistic Nazi soldiers

and commanded the Engineers during the latter four months of the occupation of Kertch by the Allies (Turkish Medal)

the obverse with a circular applique bearing a static black enameled swastika (Hakenkreuz) within a silvered ring inscribed “Der Deutschen Mutter” (The German Mother)

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Germany, Ss. A First Pattern (1925-1935) Ss Skull Cap Insignia Buy Now Private Walsh was later transferred(SS Totenkopf Mtzenabzeichen). Constructed of silvered nickel silver, with 100% of its original silvering intact; both tombac prongs present on the reverse; maker marked "ST. & L L" (for Steinhauer & Lck, Ldenscheid), also marked "RZM" and "Ges. Gesch" on the reverse; measuring 33. 20 mm (w) x 29. 12 mm (h); in absolutely mint condition.