United States. A Lot Of Thirteen United States Army Medical Hospital Lapel Badges certificate_of_authenticity Belgian ‘Forreguerre Lanyard’

Belgian ‘Forreguerre Lanyard’

likely of Italian or French manufacture

the central crossguard marked with the SA Group Gau mark "S" (Schlesien) on the reverse

after the outbreak of the Second Sino-Japanese War in 1937

1968 at the age of 20

United States. A Lot Of Thirteen United States Army Medical Hospital Lapel Badges certificate_of_authenticity Belgian ‘Forreguerre Lanyard’All are fabricated from bronze, six are silvered, the other seven in gilt, all with various colours of enamels, two with a two piece construction, the other eleven with a one piece construction, each with a handwritten label on the reverse identifying the badge, twelve with dual push pins, the remaining badge with a single push pin and missing its other push pin point, intact enamels, near extremely fine.