Original German WWII SS Overcoat Wool & Rayon Multi-Piece Armband with Partial Paper SS RZM A4/278 Tag French Ordnance the wire was added long

the wire was added long ago to make it a better display piece

This is a very nice example of a German Krimschild metal shield award

There is a picture of the page where this type is described in the photos (not included)

Around this the cap is embossed in German Blackletter Type with the phrase Erinnerung an meine Dienstzeit (A reminder of my service)

relieving the crews of the 635th Tank Destroyer Battalion

Original German WWII SS Overcoat Wool & Rayon Multi-Piece Armband with Partial Paper SS RZM A4/278 Tag French Ordnance the wire was added longOriginal Item: Only One Available: The SS (Schutzstaffel 'Protection Squadron') was originally formed in 1925, ostensibly to act as a small, loyal bodyguard unit to protect the Fhrer, Adolf AH. Under the direction of the Reichsfhrer SS Heinrich Himmler, the SS grew to be the most ruthless and feared organization of the 20th century. They were the vanguard of the NSDAP and eventually controlled nearly every function of German life and much of Occupied