Canada, Commonwealth. A Watercolour by Official War Artist Harold Beament United Republic of 89th Tank Battalion "Thrust" Insignia

89th Tank Battalion "Thrust" Insignia Lapel Badge: in bronze gilt with green

small piece missing in one corner of the wool base at the right but does not affect the insignia

the obverse consisting of a white enameled disk with a raised inscription of “GAUSIEGER 1944” (“REGIONAL WINNER 1939”)

the Friedrich August Cross demonstrating moderate oxidation

He was with the RNVR as a Surgeon Lieutenant

Canada, Commonwealth. A Watercolour by Official War Artist Harold Beament United Republic of 89th Tank Battalion "Thrust" InsigniaWatercolour depicting naval ship at anchor, professionally framed, signed by artist, measuring 47 cm (w) x 40 cm (h) in frame, extremely fine. Footnote: Harold Beament RCA (known also as Thomas Harold Beament) (July 23, 1898 May 13, 1984) was an Official Second World War artist with the Royal Canadian Navy and held the highest service rank of any Canadian artist in the Second World War of Commander. He was noted for the treatment of his depictions in