A Schlüchtern Rad Group 225 Sportfest Badge Auction and Victory Medal (17209 PTE

and Victory Medal (17209 PTE

Gunner HANSON's (sic) bravery and devotion to duty during a long period under unusually heavy enemy fire were of the highest order

The BAOR was officially created in August 1945 as the British occupation force in Germany

) and Victory Medal 42209 SJT

Following the collapse of the Reich Skorzeny was held as a POW for more than two years to be tried as a war criminal at the Dachau Trials in 1947 for violating the laws of war during the Battle of the Bulge for improper use of American uniforms

A Schlüchtern Rad Group 225 Sportfest Badge Auction and Victory Medal (17209 PTEIn gilded metal (magnetic); horizontal pinback; unmarked; measuring 44 mm x 37 mm; very fine condition.