Poland. The Holy Cross Mountains Brigade Badge Hold Mercer was taken on strength

Mercer was taken on strength at Shorncliife on the 23rd and confirmed as Lance Corporal on July 1st at West Sandling

he was appointed Acting Bombardier on September 13

and death-defying soldiers

clasp and suspension bars

1942 as an Armourer (Bombs)

Poland. The Holy Cross Mountains Brigade Badge Hold Mercer was taken on strengthBadge in die struck bronze, 28. 5mm x 37. 0mm, numbered "4785" on reverse, in worn condition. The Holy Cross Mountains Brigade (Polish: Brygada witokrzyska) was a tactical unit of the National Armed Forces (Narodowe Siy Zbrojne, NSZ), one of the Polish underground military organizations during World War II. It did not obey orders to merge with the Home Army in 1944 and was a part of the Military Organization Lizard Union faction. During its presence