9th Legion Infantry Regiment Badge (three-piece construction with light blue and white enamels
rated by the Allies as one of the best in the German army
inscribed "BENJAMIN" at the left
The exact nature of her relationship with Nazi Party leader Adolf Hitler remains a matter of debate
the waist is lined with three buttons for attachment to suspenders
Prussia, State. A General Service Military Merit Medal, , C. 1915 Archive 9th Legion Infantry Regiment Badge(Allgemeines Militr Ehrenzeichen). Instituted 27 January 1912. Type VI. A circular medal constructed of bronze, the obverse bearing a crowned cipher WRII (for King Wilhelm II) with the date 1912 below, the reverse bearing the inscription VERDIENST UM DEN STAAT (STATE MERIT) encompassed by a laurel wreath tied with a ribbon at the bottom, measuring 39. 40 mm (w) x 50. 15 mm (h), on a white ribbon with orange stripes, very fine.