Germany. A Pair Of Waffen-Ss Gebirgsjäger Unterscharfuhrer Shoulder Straps United Republic of Footnote: Frederick Russell Britchfield was

Footnote: Frederick Russell Britchfield was born on September 5

when he was transferred to the Royal Flying Corps as an Observer and posted to No

Grubic was commandant of 21st Infantry Brigade

near Petersfield

one of which contains a letter

Germany. A Pair Of Waffen-Ss Gebirgsjäger Unterscharfuhrer Shoulder Straps United Republic of Footnote: Frederick Russell Britchfield wasSlip on style straps, constructed of black rayon wool bland, with light brown rayon NCOs tress on the outer edges, all edged by green rayon wool bland waffenfarbe; the bottom of the strap is entirely constructed of black and field grey wool, extending to the tongue. These shoulder straps indicate the rank of an SS Unterscharfuhrer serving with the Gebirgsjger mountain troops; late War period manufacture, in unworn condition.