France. A Marshal Philippe Pétain Vichy Partisan's Badge, C.1942 Archive otherwise extremely fine and rare

otherwise extremely fine and rare

Footnote: The 32nd Infantry Division was organized from the Michigan and Wisconsin National Guard at Camp MacArthur

Frieda Elisa Paustian (maiden name Metzger)

Footnote:The 28th Perth Battalion of Infantry was re-designated the 28th Perth Regiment on May 8

7 mm with a straight pin fitting

France. A Marshal Philippe Pétain Vichy Partisan's Badge, C.1942 Archive otherwise extremely fine and rareBronze gilt with red, white and blue enamels, maker marked "AUGIS LYON" and marked "OFFERT PAR MARECHAL" (Offered by Marshal) on the reverse, 15. 5 mm (w) x 20 mm (h), vertical pinback, intact enamels, extremely fine. This offering is a part of the "Dr. Albert Goodwin Collection", a preeminent assemblage of world Orders, Medals, and Decorations composed solely by Dr. Goodwin between 1946 1967. Dr. Goodwin had a successful career as an educator and