A 1956 United Nations Swedcon Beret Badge Newly Listed non-commissioned officers and soldiers of

non-commissioned officers and soldiers of the People’s Army and the Ministry of Internal Affairs for bravery in the face of the enemies of Albania in military operations or in defence of its borders or against spies

as a Technical Advisor under the Wartime Emergency Training Program (WETP)

likely due to his combination of his debilitating varicocele brought on by the gonorrhea episode

where he was named Temporary Sergeant and awarded his Pilot's Flying Badge on March 5

This Cross is pictured and described in the definite book on Saxon Orders “Die Orden des Königreiches Sachsen"

A 1956 United Nations Swedcon Beret Badge Newly Listed non-commissioned officers and soldiers ofA 1956 United Nations Swedcon Beret Badge Silvered metal with blue and yellow enamels, 52 mm x 61 mm, horizontal pinback, paint chipping evident in the right yellow field, better than very fine. Footnote: The Swedish Swedcom served as part of the United Nations Emergency Force as peacekeepers during the conflict between Egypt and Israel, from 1956 1957.