Germany, Heer. A Krim Campaign Shield Hold 1867 Cross of Mentana -

1867 Cross of Mentana - "Loyal and Meritorious" (obverse)

and as such served the city for the site of Buenos Aires in 1853

The Battalion was absorbed into the 39th Infantry Battalion

Indian Army Reserve of Officers Appointment of Probationers

11027486 Private Herbert Baker was taken prisoner on Corregidor in the Philippines and was subsequently held as a Prisoner of War at a camp in Puerto Princesa on the island of Palawan

Germany, Heer. A Krim Campaign Shield Hold 1867 Cross of Mentana -(Krimschild). Constructed of zinc, the obverse consisting of a raised map of Crimea and southern Ukraine, topped by a Wehrmacht style German national eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika, flanked by dates 1941 1942, the reverse with a zink backplate, with three reverse attachment prongs intact, measuring 52. 08 mm (w) x 62. 14 mm (h), very fine.