Germany, Third Reich. A Pair of Mint Eastern Conscript Insignia United Republic of constructed of wool and cotton

constructed of wool and cotton

After the war he left the Army as an Oberleutnant to pursue a civilian career in agriculture

sentenced to Field Punishment No

was a German Waffen-SS Armoured division which saw action on both the Eastern and Western Fronts during World War II

maker marked "VA" (Vincent Mayer) on the loop

Germany, Third Reich. A Pair of Mint Eastern Conscript Insignia United Republic of constructed of wool and cotton(Insignien). A pair of eastern conscript insignia, including: 1. A Latvian HJ Flakhelfer cap insignia, constructed of a white cotton rayon blended cloth, the obverse bearing a printed unit emblem, unmarked, measuring 46 mm (w) x 80 mm (h), in unissued and near mint condition. 2. An Ostarbeiter insignia, constructed of white rayon, the obverse bearing a printed emblem, unmarked, measuring 70 mm (w) x 90 mm (h), in unissued and near mint condition.