Germany, Third Reich. A Bahnschutz Officer’s Visor Cap, by Leonhard Paulig Hold Footnote: The Service Medal of

Footnote: The Service Medal of the Order of St John is awarded to recognise both conspicuous and long service with the Venerable Order of St John

named to Kindlund as an Oberfeldwebel of Infanterie-Regiment 384 (Kroatien)

His older brother

when the ship was recruited to escort convoy PQ-8 from the United Kingston to Murmansk in northwest Russia

identifying codes

Germany, Third Reich. A Bahnschutz Officer’s Visor Cap, by Leonhard Paulig Hold Footnote: The Service Medal of(Bahnschutz Schirmmtze fr Offiziere). A Bahnschutz Officers visor cap, constructed of blue grey wool. It features reinforced side walls which are fully lined on the exterior with a black doeskin band. Both the top and bottom edges of the band are trimmed with silver aluminum wire piping, while an additional length of identical piping surrounds the outer edge of the crown. Pinned onto the peak is an aluminum insignia consisting of a Bahnschutz style