Netherlands, NSB. A 1942 Marsch van ‘t Noorden Participant’s Medal certificate_of_authenticity Wireless Operator Ground (WOG) Wing

Wireless Operator Ground (WOG) Wing (brown and white embroidery

5th Army Division

the three and nine o’clock arms bearing dates “1914-196”

measuring 138 mm (w) x 43 mm (h)

well marked on loop with makers mark AB&Co for Arthus Bertrand & Co

Netherlands, NSB. A 1942 Marsch van ‘t Noorden Participant’s Medal certificate_of_authenticity Wireless Operator Ground (WOG) WingConstructed of silvered bronze, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, the obverse bearing a central Wolfsangel, surrounded by the coats of arms of Groningen, Friesland, and Drenthe, topped by an inscription of W. A. MARSCH T NOORDEN ("WEERBAARHEIDSAFDELING MARCH OF THE NORTH"), the reverse bearing a central engraved date of 1942, measuring 34 mm in diameter, demonstrating minor tarnishing throughout, a scarce memento of a wartime