marked under the bust PETZL
He joined the local Füsilier Regiment 40 in 1893 as an Officer Cadet and became a Lieutenant in 1894
A 1935 NSDAP “Tag der Arbeit” badge
thoroughly hallmarked including a kokoshnik assay mark on pin
The interior content consists of 304 white paper pages bearing lists of award recipients
United Kingdom. An Ashantee Medal to Quarter Master Sergeant William Dyer, 2nd Battalion Rifle Brigade with Coomassie Clasp United Republic of marked under the bust PETZLInstituted June 1, 1874. In silver, full size, rim officially engraved 876. QR. MR. SERJT. W. DYER. 2 BN. RIFLE. BDE. 1873 4. , on swivel suspension with COOMASSIE clasp, edge knocks and light scratches, remains very fine. Footnote: William Dyer, of the 2nd Battalion Regiment of the Rifle Brigade is on the medal roll for the Ashantee Medal. He was discharged in 1879. The 2nd Battalion, Rifle Brigade (The Prince Consorts Own) served with distinction