The Small Golden Party Badge Of Franz Bentz Auction Honorary Equerry to Her Royal

Honorary Equerry to Her Royal Highness the Duchess of Albany

Both were recruited from black Caribbean volunteers and a number of officers from the WIR were transferred to the BWIR

A Bronze Grade Tank Badge

British War Medal - Canadian Garrison Artillery - (300716 A

Australia and had previous military service with the VBC in Australia

The Small Golden Party Badge Of Franz Bentz Auction Honorary Equerry to Her RoyalThe Small Golden Party Badge of Franz Bentz Badge in gilded tombac and bright enamels, 24mm, maker marked Jos. Fuess Munchen, numbered 58635, small amount of surface contact to enamels, otherwise extremely fine. Footnote: Franz was born on 20. 10. 1897 in Heiligenstein, Germany. He resided in Germersheim as worked as an assistant at Kassier. He joined the NSDAP on 29. 03. 1927 and recieved his party badge on 12. 04. 1934.