Germany, Weimar Republic. A Saxony/Thuringia National Team Merit Badge Archive The attack was held up

The attack was held up many hundred yards from the town by heavy mortar and shell fire

He signed his Attestation Paper as a Private (16924) with the 7th Infantry Battalion "1st British Columbia Regiment"

Soulby was wounded in action on the first day of the Battle of Frezenberg on May 8

the latter cross without a ribbon

for six years' service

Germany, Weimar Republic. A Saxony/Thuringia National Team Merit Badge Archive The attack was held up(Bund Schsischer und Thringischer Landesmannschaften Abzeichen). Constructed of gilded bronze with multi coloured enamels, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon with horizontal pinback, 30 mm (w) x 32 mm (h), in near extremely fine condition.