Finland, Republic. A Reserve Officer Course School Badge Hold where he landed with the

where he landed with the assault troops and would participate in the Battle of Iwo Jima beginning on February 19th

KB834 was delivered to No

the other hallmarked

She was very fast and due to the speed of the ship

left the aerodrome on offensive patrol at 0715

Finland, Republic. A Reserve Officer Course School Badge Hold where he landed with the(Reserviupseerikoulu). Instituted in 1948. Three piece construction, insignia in gilt and silvered bronze, illustrating the Finnish lion backed by the white rose of Finland, mounted to a cross shaped base in silvered bronze with blue enamels, measuring 37 mm (w) x 36. 7 mm (h), maker marked "BARCK HELSINKI" on the screwback, intact enamels, scattered silvering wear evident on both sides, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Reserve Officer School Badge