A German Volunteer Labour Service Belt Buckle; Published Example GTRexclude to serve as assistant to

to serve as assistant to the Surgeon General

he was exposed to shell gas (mustard) causing irritation of bronchitis and conjunctivitis

the smaller ones attaching to canvas loops on the inside of the tunic

eight representing Order of St

A German Volunteer Labour Service Belt Buckle; Published Example GTRexclude to serve as assistant to(FAD = Freiwilliger Arbeitsdienst) In stamped brass with silvered brass face plate affixed by two rivets, unmarked reverse, measuring 48. 8 mm x 63 mm, worn, very fine. This particular buckle is illustrated on page 318 of "Belt Buckles & Brocades of the Third Reich, Revised Edition" by John R. Angolia and came from his personal collection. Footnote: From the collection of approximately 900 German buckles accumulated by John R. Angolia, who start