A 1936 Hj German Festival Of Youths Badge United Republic of separation evident on the edge

separation evident on the edge of one board and exposing its underlying support

to resist the incursion into southern Carinthia of Yugoslav forces seeking its annexation

missing its clips

The fact that an Oberleutnant was awarded the badge may suggest that Stipproweit had served in a different Luftwaffe branch before being transferred to the Flight branch

12th (East Suffolk) Regiment of Foot fought in the 3rd Kaffir War while in South Africa

A 1936 Hj German Festival Of Youths Badge United Republic of separation evident on the edgeA 1936 HJ Deutsches Jugendfest badge; in bronzed metal (magnetic); horizontal pinback; unmarked; measuring 40 mm x 37 mm; very fine condition.