Germany, Heer. An Early Tropical Infantry Unteroffizier Shoulder Strap GTRexclude He had a history of

He had a history of illness

2600th National Anniversary Commemorative Medal 1940

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circumscribed by an inscription of “MEINE EHRE HEIßT TREUE” (“MY HONOUR IS LOYALTY”)

Footnote: Only a total of 15 Princely Honour Cross First Class were awarded

Germany, Heer. An Early Tropical Infantry Unteroffizier Shoulder Strap GTRexclude He had a history of(Heer Tropen Schulterklappe fr Infanterie). Constructed of field grey cotton twill, trimmed with light brown khaki piping used by Infantry and Flak troops, bordered by a silver aluminum wire tresse, the reverse with an integral strap bearing a reinforced buttonhole, unmarked, measuring 48 mm (w) x 115 mm (l), an early example largely used by Afrikakorps personnel in extremely fine condition.