Germany, SS. A Set of Waffen-SS Mountain Troops Enlisted Personnel Shoulder Straps visually-hidden llersheim and the division then

llersheim and the division then transferred to Agram (Zagreb) in January 1944 for further training prior to deploying on anti-partisan operations in Croatia and on the Dalmatian coast

7 mm (h) inclusive of its hollow crown and laterally-pierced ball suspension in bronze gilt and red enamels

and red machine embroidery on an olive-drab backer

An Austrian Order of the Iron Crown in Gold by Rothe - in Gold and enamels

He was credited with having served in England and France and entitled to wear the War Service Badge

Germany, SS. A Set of Waffen-SS Mountain Troops Enlisted Personnel Shoulder Straps visually-hidden llersheim and the division then(Waffen SS Schulterklappen fr Mannschaften der Gebirgstruppe). A matching set of Waffen SS Mountain Troops Enlisted personnel shoulder straps, each constructed of black wool, the reverse of each stitched with a grey rayon tresse which connects to a field grey wool backer, trimmed with dark green piping, both unmarked and measuring 45 mm (w) x 110 mm (l), a late war set in near extremely fine condition.