Germany, Rad. A Pair Of Swimming Trunks Archive stamped and signed by the

stamped and signed by the Generalleutnant und Division Kommandeur (Lieutenant General and Division Commander)

The cap is flanked by metal buttons

Private Copeland received his orders to proceed overseas for service in the French theatre on September 15

He was Killed in Action on September 17

Germany, Rad. A Pair Of Swimming Trunks Archive stamped and signed by the(Reichsarbeitsdienst Badehose). An extremely well preserved set of Reichsarbeitsdienst (RAD) swimming trunks, constructed of a non regulation light blue cotton blended material. Stitched onto the upper right corner of the front is a RAD sports insignia consisting of a white machine embroidered base, trimmed with a black border, and bearing a multi coloured RAD logo. The insignia measures 84 mm (w) x 98 mm (h) overall. The waistband features an