A Rad General Officer's Brocade Dress Belt With Buckle By Overhoff & Cie; Published Auction Archive most likely at Passchendaele

most likely at Passchendaele

Ontario (for four weeks

Was still rather weak when he enlisted

held in position via brass CASC insignia buttons on both sides

He left school at the age of 17

A Rad General Officer's Brocade Dress Belt With Buckle By Overhoff & Cie; Published Auction Archive most likely at Passchendaele(Reichsarbeitsdienst = RAD): Fire gilt aluminum buckle on the right end, marked "GES. GESCH" (Gesetzlich Geschtzt), maker marked with the "OLC" (Overhoff & Cie, Ludenscheid) insignia and marked "36" (1936) on the reverse, illustrating the RAD upward facing shovel insignia surrounded by a wreath of wheat sheaves, the buckle measuring 48. 5 mm. Brocade dress belt in fine aluminum wire with three rows of brown embroidery on the upper, interlaced with