Germany, Heer. A Wehrpaß And Health Book To Gefreiter Josef Schmid certificate_of_authenticity and was originally intended as

and was originally intended as an award for bravery and particularly long or useful service

Lüdenscheid insignia

The blade is not maker marked with the red felt washer fully preserved and tightly fastened to the crossguard

the lid bearing the initials "R

he held the rank of Lieutenant of the Reserve

Germany, Heer. A Wehrpaß And Health Book To Gefreiter Josef Schmid certificate_of_authenticity and was originally intended asThe Wehrpa is dated to Regensburg on September 3, 1940. Measuring 105x147mm, very fine condition with some scuffing and light warping of the cover. The Gesundheitsbuch (health book) measures 143x209mm, very fine condition with some scuffing and creasing of the cover. It is accompanied by several notes and two health cards, further outlining Schmids medical condition. Footnote: Josef Schmid was born on October 20, 1902 in St. Johann near Kelheim