Germany, Sa. A Storm Detachment Service Belt Buckle Hold at the age of 31

at the age of 31 and is buried in St

Footnote: Branches of the Wehrmacht would often engage in annual competitions to put their training to the test

Italy 1943-5

in addition to six months in Signalling Home Defence

Germany, Sa. A Storm Detachment Service Belt Buckle Hold at the age of 31(Sturmabteilung Koppelschloss). Constructed of brass, with a silvered plate attached to the buckle via two soldering points; the obverse depicting a national eagle perched atop a mobile wreathed swastika, surrounded by two ropes, with two oak leaf twigs on the bottom; with a stamped catch and a double claw spring bar assembly; measuring 62 mm (w) x 48 mm (h); in overall very fine condition.