Germany, Ss. A Ss Membership Stick Pin By Otto Gahr Newly Listed The 5th (Scottish) Parachute Battalion

The 5th (Scottish) Parachute Battalion was formed by the conversion of the 7th Battalion

the squadron arrived in Glasgow

issued to Officer’s deputy Erich Sperling of the Fliegerhorst (airbase) Döberitz

St Onge signed a second Attestation Paper with the 171st Infantry Battalion "The Quebec Rifles" as a Private (684599) on July 1

date marked "b" and coded "94/9" on the reverse

Germany, Ss. A Ss Membership Stick Pin By Otto Gahr Newly Listed The 5th (Scottish) Parachute Battalion(SS Zivilabzeichen). Constructed of silver with enamels, the obverse consisting of a black enameled disk bearing silvered double Sig runes, within a silvered border bisected by a black enameled band, the reverse with a membership number of 139297, an inscription of SILBER with a content number of 900, and a makers marked of GAHR, MNCHEN, measuring 14. 40 mm in diameter with a 51 mm long needle, weighing 2. 6 grams, in extremely fine condition.