Germany, HJ. A Rare High Command Badge for Distinguished Foreigners Republic of Biddle recalled the incident: "I

Biddle recalled the incident: "I was alone

measuring 58 mm (w) x 260 mm (h)

on a double loop for suspension from its period original ribbon

the recipient of the Golden medal for bravery had right on title "Knight" (Vitez)

he persuaded his superiors he needed to get up to date on the latest combat techniques in France and he was granted a ten-day roving commission in France

Germany, HJ. A Rare High Command Badge for Distinguished Foreigners Republic of Biddle recalled the incident: "I(HJ Ehrenzeichen fr verdiente Auslnder). Constructed of gilded and silvered bronze with multi coloured enamels, the obverse bearing a central oval white enameled medallion, situated within a brown enameled ring bearing a gilt inscription of HJ, overlaid by a silvered German national eagle clutching an enameled HJ insignia, flanked by oak leaves, the reverse with three visible rivets securing the obverse applique in position, with a rectangular plate