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Original German WWII Deutscher Volkssturm Wehrmacht Armband - Unissued French Ordnance The 8th (Service) Battalion landed

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The 8th (Service) Battalion landed in France as part of the 66th Brigade in the 22nd Division in September 1915 but sailed to Salonika in November 1915

made by the well-known firm of Anton Wingen jun

The holster is marked on the top front edge beneath the flap with a 1916 date as well as a depot marking from WWI

The Flak-Regiment 44 was formed November 15

which may indicate manufacture in June of 1918

Original German WWII Deutscher Volkssturm Wehrmacht Armband - Unissued French Ordnance The 8th (Service) Battalion landedOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very nice rare example of a German WWII Deutscher Volkssturm Wehrmacht (German people's storm defense force) armband. This was basically a last ditch civic militia utilized in the end days of WWII, when German defeat was inevitable. It is constructed simply, a red, black, and white dyed cotton armband with DEUTSCHER VOLKSSTURM WEHRMACHT marked onto the exterior. This is surrounded by two Reichsadler (German

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