A Gold Grade Close Combat Clasp By Friedrich Linden, Lüdenscheid Auction Archive Footnote: This badge was made

Footnote: This badge was made in Brittany (Finistere) during the Second World War from tin expropriated from food cans

Pragnell was appointed Lieutenant Colonel in command of the 2nd Reserve Regiment

By October 11

Footnote: Only 1252 awarded

the Grampus

A Gold Grade Close Combat Clasp By Friedrich Linden, Lüdenscheid Auction Archive Footnote: This badge was madeA Gold Grade Close Combat Clasp by FLL (Friedrich Linden, Ldenscheid); in zinc, with gold wash finish, clasp retains about 95% of original finish on obverse, and about 40% on reverse, backing plate non magnetic (shows signs of repair re attachment), in worn condition.