Latvia, Republic. An Engineer/Pioneer Regiment Badge, C.1930 consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac He was a grandson of

He was a grandson of Britain's Queen Victoria and related to many monarchs and princes of Europe

reverse illustrating the Plus Ultra flying boat in flight over the Atlantic Ocean

swastika and "1939"

and 194 Photographs (black and white

then transferred two months later to the 2nd Canadian Mounted Rifles on May 1st

Latvia, Republic. An Engineer/Pioneer Regiment Badge, C.1930 consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac He was a grandson ofIn bronze and multi coloured enamels, the obverse centre bears a six pointed white enamel medallion, the inside reads 1921 on a black enamel background, the arms of the cross are black enamel and a shovel and an axe lay in the quadrants between the arms, the reverse is plain and bears a screwback, the plate is marked but due to rusting is illegible, measuring 43. 08 mm, fine.