Certificate given to each member of the 12th Fuselier Battalion in December 1945. This was given when the battalion was disbanded December 24, 1945. As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described. Money back guarantee. For shipping: please ask for the available options as "send insured"...to get a correct shipping price.
The 12th Fuselier Battalion was raised at Charleroi, Belgium, on December 11, 1944. On February 12, 1945 the battalion came under operational command of the 1st US Army. It is on March 10, 1945, i.e. the third day of the Remagen bridgehead, that the 4th Company of the 12th Fuselier Battalion crosses the Rhine as first Belgian Army unit. The Commander of the 4th Company was Lieutenant DESCAMPE, a reserve officer.
