Germany, SS. A Waffen-SS Sleeve Eagle for Enlisted Ranks Province of China from October 30

from October 30

he retrieved rifle grenades from his men and returned to his vantage point to begin a single-handed attack on the position

Footnote: Arthur Willcox was born in Brighton England in 1897 and was working as a labourer in Balsom Bay prior to enlisting in the CEF in March 1916

the badge measures 77

bearing an amber plaque etched with three Wolfsangel runes

Germany, SS. A Waffen-SS Sleeve Eagle for Enlisted Ranks Province of China from October 30(Waffen SS rmeladler fr Mannschaften). Constructed of black wool, the obverse bearing a machine embroidered silver grey SS style German national eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika, unmarked, measuring 90 mm (w) x 42 mm (h), demonstrating minor material fatigue throughout, in uniform removed and better than very fine condition.