An 1938 Czech Loyal Service Cross Of The National Armed Guard; Silver Version GTRexclude A China War Medal 1900

A China War Medal 1900 to the Queen's Own Madras Sappers and Miners - 1 Clasp - RELIEF OF PEKIN (1267 Sapper Raghunddan No 3 Coy Q O Mad: S & M)

the only man killed on this date

good example of the buckle worn by the Waffen-SS

where he was to remain for two months

words of encouragement

An 1938 Czech Loyal Service Cross Of The National Armed Guard; Silver Version GTRexclude A China War Medal 1900In silver, hallmarked and maker marked "MO" on upper arm on the reverse, very crisp detail, 35. 2 mm, bronze linden leaf clasp on original ribbon, better than extremely fine. Footnote: NSG (Narodn Streleckych Gard = National Armed Guard). The Czech National Guard can trace its antecedents back to the Middle Ages; this cross was awarded for service during the Sudetenland crisis of 1938which culminated in the ignominious appeasement of Germany at Munich.