Czechoslovakia, Socialist Republic. Parachutist Badge, Silver Grade, C.1965 Hold inscribed “Für Badens Ehre” (German

inscribed “Für Badens Ehre” (German - For the honour of Baden)

with his unit now known as the 2nd Pioneer Battalion

sailing for England under the command of Lieutenant-Colonel R

It is decorated with fine quality sew-on type russian-style shoulder boards constructed of multiple rows of twisted and U-shaped silver aluminum wire

Footnote: Bertram Leopold Williams was born on May 27

Czechoslovakia, Socialist Republic. Parachutist Badge, Silver Grade, C.1965 Hold inscribed “Für Badens Ehre” (GermanThree piece construction, in silvered bronze with red, light blue and dark blue enamels, number stamped "30355" on the reverse, measuring 44. 3 mm (w) x 60. 2 mm (h), maker marked "ZUKOV PRAHA XI" on the screwback, brass support plate, intact enamels, silvering wear, light contact, better than very fine.