Romania, Kingdom. A 29th Infantry Dragos Regimental Badge, C.1942 GTRexclude Vavrin transferred to the University

Vavrin transferred to the University of Texas at El Paso

with integrated ribbons of identical construction emanating from each side

Zinc with blue and black paint

William Hamilton Merritt was captured and held as a prisoner until the end of the war

n the summer 1963

Romania, Kingdom. A 29th Infantry Dragos Regimental Badge, C.1942 GTRexclude Vavrin transferred to the UniversityOf high quality; in silver, reverse marked silber 800, with finely executed blue and red enameling, measuring 59mm (h) x 31 mm (w), centre sword affixed by two rivets; pleasing tone, mint. Footnote: To qualify for this badge required 7 years service. The regiment was active in 1942.