Germany, Heer. A Lot of Infantry Officer-Grade Shoulder Boards Hold and promoted to the rank

and promoted to the rank of Sergeant Major…” His way home to Germany took him across southern France to England via the Isle of Wight

and functional exterior push-button clasp

a 1935 Nurmberg Rally badge

the numbers "19" and "39" (1939) on either side

white and red enamel

Germany, Heer. A Lot of Infantry Officer-Grade Shoulder Boards Hold and promoted to the rank(Heer Schulterklappen fr Offiziere der Infanterie). A lot of shoulder boards, including: 1. A matching set of Heer Infantry Oberleutnant shoulder boards, each constructed of white wool with rigid card stock cores, topped by four bands of silver aluminum wire piping, and pinned with a gilded pip, the reverse of each with an integral strap perforated with a reinforced buttonhole, both unmarked and measuring 35 mm (w) x 105 mm (l), demonstrating soiling