in flagrant disregard of the principles of the Geneva Convention that governed the treatment of prisoners of war (in which Japan was not a signatory)
An example of a mint and unissued Imperial German First War Period black grade wound badge “Verwundetenabzeichen”
measuring 52 mm x 32 mm
In silver gilt with blue enamels
Desbiens was killed in action July 28th 1944 during the allies drive towards Caen
United Kingdom. A QEII Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm Wings Archive in flagrant disregard of theIn silvered and gold coloured bullion wire, in various textures, silvered fouled anchor, black threading giving definition to the wings and the base of the crown, maroon felt in the void of the Queen's crown, touches of red, green and blue embroidery in the base of the crown, on a black wool base, heavily padded, black cloth backer, measuring 97 mm (w) x 43 mm (h), extremely fine.