Germany, Wehrmacht. A Mixed Lot Of Shoulder Boards Auction He was admitted to Winchester

He was admitted to Winchester Hospital with a case of Rheumatic Fever on December 10th

as well as two other hospitalizations: "Was gassed at Telegraph Hill in April

German defenses were over ten miles deep

there was another on my left

who was killed in action in Hungary on 9 March 1945 and buried two days later

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Mixed Lot Of Shoulder Boards Auction He was admitted to Winchester(Wehrmacht Schulterklappen). A mixed lot of four shoulder boards, including: 1. A mis matched set of first patten Heer Unterfeldwebel shoulder straps, each constructed of dark green wool, trimmed with silver aluminum wire tresses, and bearing hand embroidered white numerals 135, the reverse of each bearing integral straps, both unmarked, one measuring 48 mm (w) x 120 mm (l), the other measuring 45 mm (w) x 110 mm (l), with minor material fatigue