An Early 1930’S Martyrdom Badge Dedicated To Albert L. Schlageter Archive A 103rd Calgary Rifle Regiment

A 103rd Calgary Rifle Regiment Cap Badge - In pickled brass

awarded on March 29

inscribed "Fliegerhauptmann Boelke verunglückt am 28

where he was for almost two years

A similar buckle is illustrated on pages 491-492 of "Belt Buckles & Brocades of the Third Reich

An Early 1930’S Martyrdom Badge Dedicated To Albert L. Schlageter Archive A 103rd Calgary Rifle RegimentIn die stamped silvered zinc, measuring 44 mm x 24 mm; overall better than very fine condition Footnote: advocates Seid Deutsch Wie Er Schlageter 26. 5. 1923 (Be German like Him); badge depicts the phrase stated above surrounding a cross positioned on a pedestal with Schlageters day of death. Schlageter was a military activist and active member of the NSDAP Tarnorganisation Arbeitspartei. He was found responsible for multiple bombings in France by a