Germany, RLB. A Member’s Armband, First Pattern Auction Archive he was transferred to hospital

he was transferred to hospital at Abbeville and it was here that he was re-diagnosed with a carbuncle (an abscess larger than a boil

Baldwin returned to Britain via Russia

Ethnic composition: 22% Hungarians – 71% Romanians – 7% others

He was soon declared "missing whilst engaged on active operations against the enemy"

Monetny Dvor mint marked and number engraved "1295539" on the reverse

Germany, RLB. A Member’s Armband, First Pattern Auction Archive he was transferred to hospital(Reichsluftschutzbund Armbinde fr Mitglieder, 1. Form). Constructed of a dark blue cotton rayon blended cloth base, the exterior bearing a central machine embroidered first pattern Reichsluftschutzbund (Reich Air Protection League RLB) insignia, flanked by an illegible district stamp, unmarked, measuring 19 cm (w) x 10. 5 cm (h) when folded on a flat surface, in extremely fine condition.