A Second War German Artillery Replacement And Training Battailon Identification Tag United Republic of The actual purpose behind this

The actual purpose behind this dagger is still a mystery

Beside the button on the left side is an edelweiss in silvered and gilt tombac

Two weeks after arriving at King George Hospital

Footnote: Connie B

and Calibration in August 1942

A Second War German Artillery Replacement And Training Battailon Identification Tag United Republic of The actual purpose behind thisA second war German Stammbattailon Artillerie Ersatz und Ausbildungs Abteiluing 69 identification tag; in zink; with 1709 Stammbattr B s. Art. Ers. u. Ausb. Abt. 69 stamped on both sides of the triple slotted disc; three drill holes; measuring 70 mm x 50 mm; extremely fine condition.