Melilla on the north African coast had been Spanish since 1497 and Ceuta since 1668 but it was not until the early Twentieth Century that the Spanish began to expand into the interior
It shows an unidentified SS soldier
Footnote: Robert Leitch is shown on the roll of this 183 man unit
and Army Long Service and Good Conduct Medal (871
Air Force Command Pilot Navigator/Aircraft Observer Wings - circa 1960s
Germany, Third Reich. A Pair Of Third Reich Stickpins GTRexclude Melilla on the north African(Abzeichen). A pair of stickpins, including a Landsting EKSJ 1938 NSAP occupied territories stickpin, measuring 22. 32 mm (w) x 39. 71 mm (h), and in near very fine condition. A 10 Year NSDAP Emden badge, constructed of Bakelite, maker marked RICHARD SIEPER & SHNE, LDENSCHEID, measuring 31. 06 mm (w) x 41. 57 mm (h), on a horizontal pinback, and in very fine condition.