Germany, Heer. A Feldwebel Shoulder Board (First Pattern) Hold He was a resident of

He was a resident of Fishburn

IN RECOGNITION OF HIS HEROIC SERVICES IN EFFECTING THE RESCUE AT SEA

and similar in aims and nature to German Nationalist Socialist (NSDAP) Party

silver gilt hammer and sickle insignia on silver gilt and enamel base

Germany, Heer. A Feldwebel Shoulder Board (First Pattern) Hold He was a resident ofA first pattern (due to non rounded end) grey green fabric, bright silver aluminum diamond patterned NCOs tresses to all four sides, single rank pip (indicates Feldwebel rank), unit number 159 cipher, underneath bears a strap and is a lighter green fabric, both the shoulder boards and straps have threaded reinforced button holes, measuring 142 mm (w) x 51 mm (h), very fine.