Germany, SS. A Set of Waffen-SS Gebirgsjäger Officer Candidate Shoulder Straps Auction The photo is dedicated to

The photo is dedicated to his “beloved aunt” as a keepsake

and was sent to Field Punishment Camp at Boulogne that day

the SS had pushed south and was fighting a defensive battle east of Kiestinki (Kestenga) on Lake Topozero

this example is done in a scarce weave that is seldom encountered and very different from that normally seen being one of the later patterns

within a ribbed wreathed bearing an inscription of “GOTT MIT UNS” (“GOD IS WITH US”) and oak leaf branches

Germany, SS. A Set of Waffen-SS Gebirgsjäger Officer Candidate Shoulder Straps Auction The photo is dedicated to(Waffen SS Schulterklappen fr einen Gebirgsjger). A matching set of Waffen SS Gebirgsjger Oberscharfhrer shoulder straps, each constructed of black wool, trimmed with light green piping, bordered by a silver aluminum wire tresses, pinned with a silvered pip and numeral 6, and wrapped with additional dual silver aluminum wire tresses indicating an Officer candidate, the reverse of each retaining an integral strap perforated with a reinforced