Germany, Third Reich. A West Wall Commemorative Service Ring Auction Archive seven Advanced Section Patches: most

seven Advanced Section Patches: most in two-tone blue and red

Footnote: John Albert Thomas enlisted with the Royal Canadian Infantry Corps as a Private on May 31

surrounded by a red enamelled ring inscribed PER ASPERA AD ASTRA (Through hardships to the stars)

Germany in 1946

Germany, Third Reich. A West Wall Commemorative Service Ring Auction Archive seven Advanced Section Patches: most(Westwall Ring). Constructed of a silver alloy, the exterior bearing a central rectangular medallion overlaid by a raised depiction of the West Wall (Siegfried Line), flanked by an inscription of WEST WALL interspersed with oak leaves, the interior bearing an unidentified makers mark, corresponding to a size 11, in extremely fine condition.