A Deutsches Volk (Dj) Membership Badge Auction 1865 and awarded to the

1865 and awarded to the Uruguayan forces who fought in the Battle of Yatay (Jataí)

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he went into the Royal Fleet Reserve

the Battalion was absorbed into the 18th Reserve Battalion

1971 at Queen Mary Veterans Hospital in Montreal

A Deutsches Volk (Dj) Membership Badge Auction 1865 and awarded to theA 1930s Deutsches Jungvolk (German Youths) badge; in silvered tombac and black and red enamels; horizontal pinback; marked Ges. Gesch. on reverse; measuring 21 mm in diameter; very fine condition. Footnote: The Deutsches Jungvolk was a youth organization similar to the Hitler Youth, but was meant solely for boys of the ages 10 14. Membership became fully compulsory for boys in 1939. By the end of the war some members had become child soldiers to fend