A Set Of German Army Major General Shoulder Boards 1942-1943 Auction Footnote: John H

Footnote: John H

Worn by DRK female personnel who were on active service

told us to rest for two hours

The latter two exhibit soiling and wear

The basic navigation techniques throughout the war years were dead reckoning and visual pilotage

A Set Of German Army Major General Shoulder Boards 1942-1943 Auction Footnote: John HTwo rows of silvered aluminum bullion wire, in a chevron formation, flanked by rows of thatched gold coloured bullion wire wrapped around yellow embroidered cord, in a interwoven braided pattern, loop creating a button hole for uniform attachment, the edges and underside in red wool, measuring 40 mm x 109 mm, evidence of a single missing pip on each board making these Major General (Generalleutnant) boards, otherwise extremely fine.