A Hj National Socialist Worker’s Youth Organization Membership Badge Newly Listed WWI Overseas Railway Construction Corps

WWI Overseas Railway Construction Corps Pin - Sterling silver and enamels

A very scarce WWII period decoration

He was soon transferred to the 55th Infantry Battalion before leaving Canada on June 18

President in 1959

the announcement appearing in the London Gazette 29618 of Friday

A Hj National Socialist Worker’s Youth Organization Membership Badge Newly Listed WWI Overseas Railway Construction CorpsA HJ Deutsche Arbeiterjugend German Workers Youth Organization membership badge; in silvered tombac and black and pebbled red enamels; horizontal pinback; marked Ges. Gesch. on the reverse; measuring 22. 55 mm in diameter; weighing 4. 8 grams; near extremely fine condition with nearly all of the original silvering intact, but with the pinback needle slightly too short.