Footnote: The 50th Regiment (Gordon Highlanders of Canada) was formed in Victoria
with a total of four rank pips
consisting of an Cross Pattée with a blackened magnetic iron core within a ribbed silver frame
marked "Visit to Forward Landings Strips in Italy
The letter measures 177 mm (w) x 237 mm (h)
Germany, Third Reich. A Stahlhelm Commencement of Duty Badge Document to Arnold Struss, c.1934 Archive Footnote: The 50th Regiment (Gordon(Urkunde). An award certificate for a Commencement of Duty Badge of the Stahlhelm, League of Front Soldiers, issued to Arnold Struss, by the regional state organization in Nordsee, Struss joined the Stahlhelm in 1923, the award is dated 20 February 1934, presents a facsimile signature of founder Franz Seldte (1882 1947), presents a facsimile signature of the national treasurer Theodor Gru, measuring 22. 9 cm (w) x 31 cm (h), displaying minor creasing