A Jungdeutscher Orden (Youth German Order) Belt Buckle; Published Example Auction Archive He entered the Royal Military

He entered the Royal Military College of Canada as a Gentleman Cadet in 1906 and was in a graduating class of thirty-one students in 1908-1909

awarded to James Edward Preston

Well executed medallion in high relief

the Battalion was broken up and absorbed into the 123rd and 124th Infantry Battalions and the 12th Reserve Battalion

A Jungdeutscher Orden (Youth German Order) Belt Buckle; Published Example Auction Archive He entered the Royal MilitaryFace plate of the Jungdeutscher Orden in stamped brass affixed to a steel Prussian WWI buckle. In very fine condition. (Illustrated on p. 385 of Angolias book). Footnote: Jungdeutscher Orden was a youth element of the Stahlhelm. Members transitioned to the Stahlhelm at the age of 20. \ Footnote: From the collection of approximately 900 German buckles accumulated by John R. Angolia, who start collecting buckles, belts and brocades from 1944 until