Germany, Third Reich. A Mixed Lot of Badges Archive inscribed "DEN HELFERN IM VÖLKISCHEN

inscribed "DEN HELFERN IM VÖLKISCHEN AUSTAUSCH" above

Sims was with the 78th Infantry Battalion at the Battle of Vimy Ridge on April 9

"The Long Rangers"

born in Brunswick in 1895 was a Pilot with Fokkerstaffel and Jasta 5

attached to 1st Cavalry Division near Waegwan

Germany, Third Reich. A Mixed Lot of Badges Archive inscribed "DEN HELFERN IM VÖLKISCHEN(Abzeichen). A mixed lot of badges, including: 1. An NSDAP membership badge, constructed of zink, horizontal pinback, the reverse marked with a Reichszeugmeisterei (RZM) logo and maker code M1 14 for Matthias Oechsler & Sohn, Ansbach, measuring 24 mm in diameter, a late period example in better than very fine condition. 2. A 1936 patriotic badge, constructed of gilded magnetic metal, unmarked, measuring 28 mm in diameter, in extremely fine condition.