It was at the Battle of Hill 70 that Private Graham displayed and was recognized for his courage
He subsequently served in various important ordnance staff appointments in Canada and on the outbreak of war in 1939 was holding the rank of Lieutenant-Colonel
The blouse itself measures 420 mm across the shoulders and 580 mm in length overall
the Proficiency Clasp entry with a stamped award date of 21 May 1941
Footnote: Albert Henry Ward was born London England in 1886 and was working as a Clerk in St
Germany, Luftwaffe. An Em/Nco’s Belt Buckle, By Hermann Aurich United Republic of It was at the Battle(Luftwaffe Grtelschnalle). Constructed of grey painted magnetic metal, the obverse bearing a raised Luftwaffe eagle clutching a mobile swastika on a pebbled background, set within an oval laurel leaf wreath, the reverse with a loop and swivel attachment claws connecting to a period original brown leather strap, the latter marked marked H. AURICH, DRESDEN and with a manufacture date of 1940, measuring 64 mm (w) x 48 mm (h), with some oxidation and loss