” the reverse presents the inscription “FORTITVDINI
After the war ended there was no apparent attempt to call in the war service badges
and Air Gunner Wing (two-piece construction
His unit was equipped with the Wespe and Hummel heavy self-propelled artillery guns and were active in Normandy at the time Milbitz was wounded
he embarked Southampton for the French theatre on September 9th
Germany, Federal Republic. An Anti-Partisan Badge, Gold Grade, 1957 Version United Republic of ” the reverse presents the(Bandenkampfabzeichen in Gold). Constructed of a gilded bronze alloy, the obverse consisting of an oval oak leaf wreath, overlaid by a dagger wrapped with a multi headed serpent, the reverse with a barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a flattened catch, unmarked, measuring 48. 98 mm (w) x 59. 13 mm (h), weighing 29. 1 grams, in extremely fine condition.