Germany, Third Reich. A Certified Kindergarten Teacher’s Badge Province of China had only just turned 17

had only just turned 17 when he volunteered for service in the SS and eventually became a gunner of a tank destroyer

dark brown cloth cover

He is also credited with having served as Principle Veterinary Officer with the 2nd Army Corps (South Africa

Grades mit Kriegsdekoration und Schwertern)

document for Good Performance at Ship Artillery Shooting while with the Cruiser "Hessen" (1931)

Germany, Third Reich. A Certified Kindergarten Teacher’s Badge Province of China had only just turned 17(Nationalsozialistische Volkswohlfahrt Brosche fr staatlich geprfte Kindergrtnerinnen). Constructed of bronzed zink, the obverse bearing a raised Nationalsozialistische Volkswohlfahrt (National Socialist Peoples Welfare NSV) insignia on a pebbled background, the reverse with a horizontal pinback, unmarked, measuring 45 mm (w) x 32 mm (h), in extremely fine condition.