Hermann dettling
flanked by a Union Jack flag on the left and an American flag on the right
the Fourteenth fought in Burma until withdrawn for the invasion of Malaya and replaced in Burma by Twelfth Army
while the repainted black body has experienced only minor contact and a few minor scratches
Feldgendarmerie motto/ banner is in black enamel with raised radium painted letters
Wwi 242Nd Infantry Battalion Collar Badge Pair Archive Hermann dettlingWWI 242nd Infantry Battalion Collar Badge Pair Pickled copper, voided, unmarked, 23. 3 mm x 32. 5 mm each, intact lugs, extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in Quebec with mobilization headquarters at Montreal under the authority of G. O. 69, July 15, 1916. The Battalion sailed November 23, 1916 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel J. B. White with a strength of 44 officers and 1,006 other ranks. In England, the Battalion was absorbed