A Pair Of Wehrmacht Gebirgsjäger/Mountain Troops Em’s Shoulder Boards GTRexclude Fegelein faced court-martial charges after

Fegelein faced court-martial charges after he and his unit in 1940 had been caught stealing money and luxury goods for transportation back to Germany

and as a rule awarded to distinguished leaders only

Scattered silvering loss and surface wear on the buckle

Iron Cross 2nd Class & 48th Division Document - Iron Cross Second Class 1914

ribbons slightly soiled

A Pair Of Wehrmacht Gebirgsjäger/Mountain Troops Em’s Shoulder Boards GTRexclude Fegelein faced court-martial charges afterA set of extremely well preserved, mint, new old stock, but non matching (nearly identical) Wehrmacht Gebirgsjger (Mountain Troops) Enlisted Mans slip on style shoulder boards; constructed of Feldgrau wool; edged by light green (hellgrn) Waffenfarbe piping; with tongue attached to the underside of the boards; grey rayon reinforcement strip sewn to the reverse; measuring 215 mm x 44 mm; a fine example of nearly identical shoulder boards, in unissued