An Army Belt Buckle Newly Listed to recognize meritorious conduct in

to recognize meritorious conduct in the Italian colonies and was awarded particularly to members of the indigenous populations

He was wounded on January 6

Red River 1870

as Osman in Aaron Hill's Zara

arched hole on top exposing the underlying burlap support

An Army Belt Buckle Newly Listed to recognize meritorious conduct inConstructed in aluminum, 48. 5mm(h), unmarked, in extremely fine condition. Footnote: From the collection of approximately 900 German buckles accumulated by John R. Angolia, who start collecting buckles, belts and brocades from 1944 until around 1990; most of the buckles were obtained from the American and German veterans; most of these buckles present a core of Angolias book Belt Buckles & Brocades of the Third Reich, published in 2001.