Austria-Hungary, Empire. A Rare Sturmbataillon 106 Personnel Badge Hold on July 27

on July 27

80mm (h) and “C” cypher links measuring 19

worn on a replacement triangular ribbon with a small decoration denoting a commander

Bowden died on July 2

A signature is missing

Austria-Hungary, Empire. A Rare Sturmbataillon 106 Personnel Badge Hold on July 27(Sturmbataillon 106 Abzeichen). Constructed of toned feinzink, the obverse consisting of an oval laurel and oak leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by a pair of crossed stick grenades, surrounding a central raised skull situated above an inscription of STURMBAON 106 (Sturmbataillon 106 Assault Battalion 106), the reverse with a clip hinge and vertical pinback meeting a flat wire catch, unmarked, measuring 44. 19 mm (w) x 60. 20 mm (h), weighing