Germany, Ss. A Gaugeschäftsführer Armband Auction during the Battle of the

during the Battle of the Somme and is remembered with honour on the Vimy Memorial

He was also mentioned in the London Gazette as having been wounded

Silver Cross court mounted

48 mm lightly knurled pin

the propeller with blue threading defining the spinner

Germany, Ss. A Gaugeschäftsführer Armband Auction during the Battle of the(Gaugeschftsfhrer Armband). Constructed of red and white dyed cotton twill, the obverse bearing a central white disc overlaid by a black mobile swastika, with bands of white emanating from both the top and bottom of the disc and continuing around the circumference of the armband, unmarked, measuring 216 mm (w) x 110 mm (h), with minor soiling evident, in overall near extremely fine condition.