A Second War Landwacht Police Auxiliary Cap Badge GTRexclude given command of the British

given command of the British forces in Egypt under Muhammad Ali and his successors to suppress the Urabi Revolt

1860s Militia Belt with Ammunition Pouch

he was obliged to remain in bed about six weeks

The Battalion served in France and Belgium with the 9th Infantry Brigade

A Second War Landwacht Police Auxiliary Cap Badge GTRexclude given command of the BritishA Landwacht Polizei badge; in stamped silvered zinc; horizontal pin; unmarked; measuring 46 mm x 52 mm; near very fine condition. Footnote: In January 1942 Reichsfhrer SS Heinrich Himmler in his position as Chef der Deutschen Polizei im Reichsministerium des Inneren, (Chief of the German Police in the National Ministry of the Interior), established the Landwacht, to be utilized in guarding the prisoners of war within the borders of the Greater German