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German 117th Infantry Regiment Badge (1697-1922)

This regimental badge has a yellow and black ribbon attached to the back. This typically was known as a "Sweet Hearts Badge." The mother, spouse, or girlfriend would wear the badge while her loved one was off fighting, or was killed.

 

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