Germany, Heer. A Marksmanship Lanyard, Grade 1 Republic of Hickman was discharged from service

Hickman was discharged from service at the Discharge Depot

A II Class Merit Decoration

but United Nations Secretary-General Dag Hammarskjöld refused to use these troops to help the central government in Léopoldville fight the secessionists

he was arrested for placing "subversive posters on the walls and poles of Giulești Road"

Germany, Heer. A Marksmanship Lanyard, Grade 1 Republic of Hickman was discharged from service(Heer Schtzenschnur 1. Stufe). Constructed of aluminum, the obverse consisting of a pebbled shield bearing a raised Heer style German national eagle clutching a mobile swastika, affixed with four reverse attachment prongs to its original lanyard, constructed of multiple rows of twisted and rolled silver aluminum wire which culminates at each end in a loop for uniform attachment, with field grey wool and silver grey rayon underlays beneath the insignia