Germany, Heer. A Heer (Army) Afrika Korps Signals Em/Nco’s Shoulder Straps United Republic of maker marked “OLC” for “Overhoff

maker marked “OLC” for “Overhoff & Cie

Footnote: The Jaroslaw Dabrowski XIII International Brigade Commemorative Decoration was instituted in 1945 to honour the soldiers which fought on the Republican side during the Spanish Civil War of 1936-1939

018 RAF airmen awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross Medal during the war

1935 Grossenhain Badge - In cast zinc

He was rated as a Trumpeter on March 17

Germany, Heer. A Heer (Army) Afrika Korps Signals Em/Nco’s Shoulder Straps United Republic of maker marked “OLC” for “Overhoff(Heer Schulterklappen). Constructed of tan coloured cotton, trimmed with light brown piping, each unmarked and measuring 46 mm (w) x 106 mm (l), in near extremely fine condition.