United Kingdom. A Lot Of Eighteen Cap Badges certificate_of_authenticity LaPlante did a great deal

LaPlante did a great deal of reading and studying while in the Army during the war and the years following

A Second War American Army Air Force Navigator Badge by NS Meyer - Sterling silver

In 1917 he was awarded the Pour le Merite and in 1918 made colonel

8 mm x 46 mm

A 1938/39 WHW (Winterhilfswerk) badge

United Kingdom. A Lot Of Eighteen Cap Badges certificate_of_authenticity LaPlante did a great dealIn brass, bronze and white metal, three with a two piece construction, one is maker marked "J. R. GAUNT B'HAM", one is maker marked "J. R. GAUNT LONDON", the others are unmarked, in various sizes, ten with intact sliders, seven with intact lugs, one with one of two lugs intact, ranging from very fine to extremely fine.