Germany, Third Reich. Ss Members Runic Breast Insignia GTRexclude Efficiency Decoration

Efficiency Decoration

maker marked and numbered on reverse

He was later transferred to the 47th Infantry Battalion out of New Westminster

He immigrated to Canada in 1910 and four years later

including the embellished pommel

Germany, Third Reich. Ss Members Runic Breast Insignia GTRexclude Efficiency DecorationConstructed of tightly hand embroidered runes in silvery wires, tightly stitched, on green gray wool backing, of unusual round shape (56mm or 2 1 4 inches in diameter), unworn, in near mint condition. Footnote: This type of SS breast insignia were authorized for wear in July of 1943, to all Waffen SS personnel who did not qualify to wear the SS runic collar tab. The insignia was worn below the left breast pocket of a tunic, and is usually. This type