Germany, Ss. A First Pattern Ss Sleeve Eagle Archive on February 18th

on February 18th

Fred Living is buried at Brettenville-Sur-Laize Canadian War Cemetery in Calvados

and National Youth Sports Badge (Reichsjugend Sportabzeichen = RJA) Insignia (white embroidered insignia

He was deployed to the 4th Machine Gun Company of Infantry Regiment 47

It was soon operational with this type again in the night offensive against Germany

Germany, Ss. A First Pattern Ss Sleeve Eagle Archive on February 18th(SS rmelabzeichen). Constructed of field grey wool, the obverse bearing a silver grey machine embroidered first pattern SS style German national eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika, unmarked, measuring 90 mm (w) x 42 mm (h), material fatigue and mothing is evident to the area around the eagles talons and left wings, in overall very fine condition.