Germany, Wehrmacht. A Volkssturm Member’s Armband United Republic of from January 16 to March

from January 16 to March 3

Totals carried forward: operational 98 hours

while the 20th Infantry Battalion was heavily involved in the Battle at the Sugar Factory near Courcelette

Obverse hallmark marked 800 silver

500 medals were awarded

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Volkssturm Member’s Armband United Republic of from January 16 to March(Armbinde Deutscher Volkssturm Wehrmacht). Constructed of cotton, the obverse dyed in black and red, bearing a white inscription of DEUTSCHER VOLKSSTURM WEHRAMCHT, flanked on each side by a Wehrmacht eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika, measuring 7 cm (w) x 20 cm (l) when folded on a flat surface, demonstrating minor soiling, in extremely fine condition.