A 1939 Vienna Reich Colonial League Day Badge Newly Listed he was struck off strength

he was struck off strength of the C

from August 9

Sniper and IED tactics were commonly used against Coalition forces in the area during this time

He became a Quartermaster Sergeant in the 21st Regiment New York Volunteer Cavalry "Grizwold Light Cavalry" during the American Civil War

A 1939 Vienna Reich Colonial League Day Badge Newly Listed he was struck off strengthA Reichskolonialtagungs celebration badge for the city of Vienna (16 18 May. 1939); In die stamped zinc, horizontal pin; unmarked reverse; measuring 50 mm x 38 mm; slightly bent but otherwise near very fine condition. Footnote: The Reichskolonialbund (RKB) absorbed all German colonial organizations during the time of the Third Reich. Vienna (Austria) became part of the RKB with the Anschluss on March 12, 1938.