Germany, Third Reich. A Rare Defence Economy Leader Badge, With Case And Stick Pin Miniature United Republic of His body was returned to

His body was returned to Canada and buried in Beechwood Cemetery in Ottawa

Wilander survived the war

he himself re-attached the insignia to his cap using a field repair kit before he immigrated to the US in the 1950’s

Berlin on the reverse

Germany, Third Reich. A Rare Defence Economy Leader Badge, With Case And Stick Pin Miniature United Republic of His body was returned to(Wehrwirtschaftsfhrer Abzeichen mit Etui und Anstecknadel). A rare, complete Defence Economy Leader Badge set, including a decoration constructed of gilded tombak, the obverse consisting of an oval ring around a central stylized factory on a hollow background, above oak leaf branches, topped by a German national eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika, within a banner bearing an inscription of WEHRWIRTSCHAFTSFHRER (DEFENCE ECONOMY LEADER), the