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German Army Civilian Aid Helpers Badge - pinback Civilian helpers badge (Abzeichen für Wehrmachtsgefolge)

green wool backers

two months shy of his eighteenth birthday

He was cited in both the London Gazette 10945 on September 16

A First War & German Faithful Service Medal Bar Hold correct ribbon)Prussia: Iron Cross 2nd Class 1914 (silver frame, iron core, magnetic, hallmarked on the ring, 42 mm); Imperial: Hindenburg Cross for Combatants (bronze gilt on iron, magnetic, maker marked "T. H. W." on the reverse, 37 mm); Bavaria: King Ludwig's Cross (blackened bronze, 39. 7 mm x 42 mm); and Third Reich: Wehrmacht Faithful Service Decoration 2nd Class for Twenty Five Years' Service (silvered bronze with black enamels, 40. 7 mm). Mounted to a