the 144th Infantry Battalion was absorbed into the 18th Reserve Battalion at Seaford on January 12
A textbook example of a late war issue Kriegsmarine Officer’s breast eagle
three Newspaper Articles (one of which includes a photograph of Johnson's parents receiving his Distinguished Flying Cross and the Air Medal with two Oak Leaf Clusters from Major Frank Sloan)
the end straps secured at the front with two brass General Service insignia buttons
While these badges were unofficial
Germany, Daf. An Insignia For Private Railway Concerns, By M. Kutsch certificate_of_authenticity the 144th Infantry Battalion was(DAF Mtzenabzeichen Klein und Privatbahnen). A special emblem for employees of private railway companies, constructed of silvered, pressed sheet metal, presenting as a DAF cogwheel above a winged train wheel, the reverse presents four prongs intact, maker marked RZM M1 58 for M. Kutsch, Attendorn, measuring 67. 70 mm (w) x 28. 37 mm (h), and in good condition. Footnote: The special cap insigne was worn by members of public streetcar firms whose