Latvia, Republic. A Sapper Regiment Badge, C.1919 Auction Archive Fitzmaurice

Fitzmaurice

He pretended to be dead as hundreds of Chinese moved through B Company's position

8 mm inclusive of its fire helmet suspension

measuring 39 mm x 47 mm and comes with intact lugs

He was shot down on four occasions

Latvia, Republic. A Sapper Regiment Badge, C.1919 Auction Archive FitzmauriceA Maltese cross of silvered bronze and multi coloured enamels, the obverse centre bears K 1919 superimposed on a shield of red and white enamels, on top is a rising sun with rays and an axe and shovel, the arms of the cross are white enamel and the 9, 12, and 3 oclock arms each bear a single star, the reverse is plain and shows the attachment prongs of the obverse centre, with a screwback and plain plate, measuring 48. 83 mm, very fine.