Germany, Third Reich. A Lot Of Stick Pins Auction Archive He suffered a shrapnel wound

He suffered a shrapnel wound to his left leg and was admitted to No

from March 17

on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon with “WELTKRIEG 1914-1916” (“WORLD WAR 1914-1916”) clasp

(He was serving on the Balkans during WW2)

Many escaped the ship but died of hypothermia or burns suffered when escaped fuel ignited on the water

Germany, Third Reich. A Lot Of Stick Pins Auction Archive He suffered a shrapnel wound(Drittes Reich Anstecknadeln). A lot of five stick pins, including a Reich Labour Service of Female Youth pin, constructed of silvered bronze with multi coloured enamels, the reverse marked M. O. S. for an unidentified maker, measuring 16 mm (w) x 22 mm (h), in near extremely fine condition; a 1933 marksman pin, constructed of gilded bronze, unmarked, measuring 14 mm (w) x 15 mm (h), in extremely fine condition; a National Socialist War Victims Care