Germany, Heer. A Pair of Wehrmacht Breeches Province of China The etching of “AFRIKA 1941

The etching of “AFRIKA 1941 DAK” indicates they were a member of the Afrika Korps

at the age of 81 and was buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Gardens in Saraland

the visible document measuring 210 mm (w) x 295 mm (h)

8mm (w) x 80

SQN RHINE ARMY" and "ALSO 206 SQN BICKENDORF")

Germany, Heer. A Pair of Wehrmacht Breeches Province of China The etching of “AFRIKA 1941(Wehrmacht Heer Stiefelhose). A well preserved example of Wehrmacht Heer (army) breeches, constructed of field grey whipcord twill wool. The exterior waist features four belt loops with the addition of an additional strap on either side with metal hardware along the rear of the waistline for adjustment. A pair of straps with black bakelite buttons on the ends is sewn to the rear of the beltline, acting as optional fasteners for a pair of suspenders.