An Early Second War German Bronze Grade Tank Badge Newly Listed for initial training on Avro

for initial training on Avro Lancaster Bombers

He was designated as a 3rd Class Cook at West Sandling and was later to see a number of transfers to various battalions: the 30th Reserve Battalion (September 14

In gilded silver and enamel with Portugal

Footnote: On the afternoon of the 26th July information was received that the Afghan force was making for the Maiwand Pass a few miles away Burrows decided to move early the following day to break-up the Afghan advance guard

Pumpkin-coloured celluloid grip features a series of ten parallel ridges

An Early Second War German Bronze Grade Tank Badge Newly Listed for initial training on AvroA second war German Panzerkampfabzeichen; oval shaped bronzed feinzink; the obverse with a border of oak leaves with a tie at the base and a Panzerkampfwagen IV superimposed in the centre on grassy ground, with the left tank track extending over the edge of the badge; the reverse plain with a vertical needle style pin, barrel hinge, and a round wire catch; measuring 61. 25 mm x 41. 89 mm; weighing 38. 7 grams; very fine condition.