United States. Forty-Nine Military Badges Auction Archive 408131 Private Percy King served

408131 Private Percy King served with the 42nd Infantry Battalion in France

unmarked but typical French made badge

His greatest challenge arose from the Italian invasion of 1935 and he is best remembered for his moving and dignified speech to the General Assembly of the League of Nations

Ontario (later having his wife

United States. Forty-Nine Military Badges Auction Archive 408131 Private Percy King servedIncludes: Infantry, Ordnance, Railway, Signals, Transport, among others. All are fabricated from bronze, twenty one are gilt, twenty eight are silvered, in various colors of enamels, with various maker marks, in various sizes, eleven with a single screwback, twenty seven with vertical pinbacks, two with horizontal pinbacks, nine with dual push pins, the 79th Signals badge exhibiting chipping in the yellow enamels, the remaining badges with intact