Italy, Fascist Asate. A Gil (Gioventu Italiana Del Littorio) "Avanguardisti Roma" (Rome) Fascist Youth Sleeve Shield certificate_of_authenticity 7 mm (h) inclusive of

7 mm (h) inclusive of its integral suspension

After VJ Day in August 1945

Widenmann became corps physician of the 5th Princely Army in the rank of Generalarzt (physician of General rank)

that he had three years' previous service with the Queens Rifles

Participant badge in gilded aluminum (not to be confused with Gau Honor Essen badge)

Italy, Fascist Asate. A Gil (Gioventu Italiana Del Littorio) "Avanguardisti Roma" (Rome) Fascist Youth Sleeve Shield certificate_of_authenticity 7 mm (h) inclusive ofDie stamped silvered aluminum with red and yellow paint, unmarked, 56 mm x 71 mm, die holes at all three points for uniform attachment, affixed to a 63 mm x 82 mm patch via black threading in the top two holes, the bottom hole's threading having separated from the badge but remains on the patch, scattered silvering wear and chipping in the paint, better than very fine.